Quotes about prayer
prayer mean thinking
What will you do now?' I think I will become a monk and devote my entire life to prayer and good works.' No,' said Rek. 'I mean, what will you do today?' Ah! Today I'll get drunk and go whoring,' said Bowman. David Gemmell
prayer schedules answers
Answers to prayer have to be on God's schedule, not ours. He hears us pray, and He answers according to His will in His own time. David Jeremiah
prayer adventure serious
I learned to pray out of desperation. For most of us, this is how the adventure usually begins. When we finally get serious about prayer, the trigger is usually desperation, not duty.... We don't pray because we ought, we pray because we are without any other recourse.
prayer keys unlocking
Prayer is the key to unlocking God's prevailing power in your life.
prayer giving honest
Be honest with God and ask Him to give you a willingness to do the work of prayer.
prayer heart purpose
The Bible tells us that whenever we come before God, whatever our purpose or prayer request, we are always to come with a thankful heart.
prayer believe technology
It's not going to happen through technology or our intellectual abilities but only through prayer. When we pray, God works. We believe God blesses churches that bless missions.
prayer powerful moral-fiber
The Lord intends us to be powerful people-mighty in optimism and hopeful of spirit, powerful in evangelistic zeal, potent in influence, sturdy in moral fiber and purity. We can be powerhouses in prayer and preaching.
prayer hard-work christianity
Prayer is the hard-work business of Christianity, and it nets amazing results.
prayer children father
Do we approach God from a beggar's perspective or as His cherished child? If we have any difficulty seeing Him as our loving Father, we need to ask Him to help us develop a healthy Father/child relationship.
prayer helping praying
Sometimes it helps to begin our prayers by confessing we don't feel like praying-and ask God to help us with our preference to be doing something else.
prayer sick devil
Prayer is the way you defeat the devil, reach the lost, restore a backslider, strengthen the saints, send missionaries out, cure the sick, accomplish the impossible, and know the will of God.
prayer humble men
The Old Testament teaches us that if we humble ourselves and pray, God will hear from heaven and heal our land. And the New Testament assures us that the fervent prayers of righteous men can make a difference.
prayer looks world
If God answered all of your prayers, would the world look different or just your life? Dave Willis
prayer father answers
Every sincere prayer is heard and answered by our Heavenly Father, but the answers we receive may not be what we expect or come to us when we want or in the way we anticipate. David A. Bednar
prayer believe gone
I have questioned God sometimes whether prayers have gone unanswered. But answered prayer is still harder to believe. David Wilkerson
prayer america challenges
Every Teen Challenge ministry is responsible for raising its own finances, but we assist these works with finances, prayer and counseling, especially overseas in areas such as Siberia, Africa, South America.
prayer christian-inspirational
The day you learn to be publically specific in your prayer, that is the day you will discover power.
prayer wall book
Prayer and humility, along with a hatred for sin, produces a ‘mind to work.’ ‘So built we the wall; and all the wall was joined together unto the half thereof: for the people had a mind to work’ (Nehemiah 4:6). True revivals of holiness always produce workers. Books and seminars and lectures don’t—but revival does!
prayer believe blessed
Blessed are those who believe when there is no evidence of an answer to prayer.
prayer humility self
An essential virtue is humility. ... The principle of humility and prayer leads one to feel a need of divine guidance. Self-reliance is a virtue, but with it should go a consciousness of the need of superior help-a consciousness that as you walk firmly in the pathway of duty, there is a possibility of your making a misstep; and with that consciousness is a prayer, a pleading that God will inspire you to avoid that false step David O. McKay
prayer blessing virtue
Sincere prayer implies that when we ask for any virtue or blessing, we should work for the blessing and cultivate the virtue.
prayer firsts conviction
Blasphemy and prayer are one. Both assert the existence of a superior power. The first, however, with conviction. David Mamet
prayer heart choices
When an answer I did not expect comes to a prayer which I believed I truly meant, I shrink back from it; if the burden my Lord asks me to bear be not the burden of my heart's choice, and I fret inwardly and do not welcome His will, then I know nothing of Calvary love. Amy Carmichael
prayer soul relief
It is a solemn thing to find oneself drawn out in prayer which knows no relief till the soul it is burdened with is born. It is no less solemn afterwards, until Christ is formed in them.
prayer father ministers
My father was an Episcopalian minister, and I've always been comforted by the power of prayer. Anna Lee
prayer arms belief
To love another is somethinglike prayer and it can't be planned, you just fallinto its arms because your belief undoes your disbelief. Anne Sexton
prayer poetry
Poetry to me is prayer ...
prayer heart needs
Look to your heart that flutters in and out like a moth. God is not indifferent to your need. You have a thousand prayers but God has one.
prayer fall love-is
Love? Be it man. Be it woman. It must be a wave you want to glide in on, give your body to it, give your laugh to it, give, when the gravelly sand takes you, your tears to the land. To love another is something like prayer and can't be planned, you just fall into its arms because your belief undoes your disbelief.
prayer guy waiting
Thank God he killed the guy. Oh, now, wait a minute. What kind of a prayer was that! Anne Rice
prayer firsts conversation
The first person I came out to was God. And the first conversation I ever had with anybody was in prayer. Andrew Sullivan
prayer humility trying
The only humility that is really ours is not that which we try to show before God in prayer, but that which we carry with us in our daily conduct.. Andy Murray