In books we seek God; in prayer we find him. Prayer is the key which opens God’s heart. — Pio of Pietrelcina (1887-1968, Italian friar of the Order of Friars Minor Capuchin, priest, stigmatist, mystic)
To Pray Is No Small Thing
To pray is no small thing. It is nothing less than a sacred pilgrimage into the heart of the whole world. — Wayne Muller (1953-, ordained minister, therapist)
It Changes Me
I pray because I can’t help myself. I pray because I’m helpless. It doesn’t change God – it changes me. — C. S. Lewis (1898-1963, British writer, lay theologian, scholar)
Our Most Formidable Weapon
Prayer is our most formidable weapon, the thing which makes all else we do efficient. — E. M. Bounds (1835-1913, author, attorney, clergyman)
Christians Pray Such Tiny Prayers
Why do so many Christians pray such tiny prayers when their God is so big? — Watchman Nee (1903-1972, Chinese church leader)
Prayer Is the Word of God
Prayer is the Word of God which comes to you when you are silent enough, still enough, expectant enough to receive it. — Joel S. Goldsmith (1892-1964)
God talks to Us
We talk to God–that is prayer; God talks to us–that is inspiration. — H. Emile Cady (1848-1941)
Thy Glory in Every Place
Lord, make me see thy glory in every place. — Michelangelo (1475-1564)
Days of Trouble
Days of trouble must be days of prayer. – Matthew Henry (1662-1714)
The Spirit of Prayer
The spirit of prayer is more precious than treasures of gold and silver. — John Bunyan (1628-1688)
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