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“When we learn from experience, the scars of sin can lead us to restoration and a renewed intimacy with God.”

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Author:Charles Stanley

“Let us more and more insist on raising funds of love, of kindness, of understanding, of peace. Money will come if we seek first the Kingdom of God - the rest will be given.”

Source: Mother Teresa: Essential Writings

“Faithful servants never retire. You can retire from your career, but you will never retire from serving God.”

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Author:Rick Warren

“Never be afraid to trust an unknown future to a known God.”

“When your will is God's will, you will have your will.”

“To fall in love with God is the greatest romance; to seek him the greatest adventure; to find him, the greatest human achievement.”

“Has your relationship with God changed the way you live your life?”

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Author:Francis Chan

“Any faith that must be supported by the evidence of the senses is not real faith.”

Source: The Knowledge of the Holy

“Am I as spontaneously kind to God as I used to be, or am I only expecting God to be kind to me? Am I full of the little things that cheer His heart over me, or am I whimpering because things are going hardly with me? There is no joy in the soul that has forgotten what God prizes.”

Source: The Quotable Oswald Chambers

“My faith in Christ is central to my life. My conversion from a pessimistic atheist lost in a world I didn't understand, to an optimistic believer in a universe created and sustained by a loving God is crucial to me. But following Christ does not mean following His followers. Christ is infinitely more important than Christianity and always will be, no matter what Christianity is, has been, or might become.”

“True intimacy with God always brings humility.”

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Author:Beth Moore

“You will never glory in God till first of all God has killed your glorying in yourself.”

“If we do not fill our mind with prayer, it will fill itself with anxieties, worries, temptations, resentments, and unwelcome memories.”

Source: Signs of Life: 40 Catholic Customs and Their Biblical Roots

“God is in the slums, in the cardboard boxes where the poor play house. God is in the silence of a mother who has infected her child with a virus that will end both their lives. God is in the cries heard under the rubble of war. God is in the debris of wasted opportunity and lives, and God is with us if we are with them.”

“Use me, God. Show me how to take who I am, who I want to be, and what I can do, and use it for a purpose greater than myself.”

“No matter what you’re going through there's no pit so deep that God can’t reach in and get you out.”

“We don’t need self-confidence we need God-confidence”

Source: Beauty for Ashes: Receiving Emotional Healing

“Is prayer your steering wheel or your spare tire?”

“The wizard [of Oz] says look inside yourself and find self. God says look inside yourself and find [the Holy Spirit]. The first will get you to Kansas. The latter will get you to heaven. Take your pick.”

Source: When God Whispers Your Name

“Whatever God is urging you to clear away cannot begin to be compared to what He ultimately wants to bring you.”

“every time God forgives us, God is saying that God's own rules do not matter as much as the relationship that God wants to create with us.”

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Book:AARP Falling Upward: A Spirituality for the Two Halves of Life

Source: AARP Falling Upward: A Spirituality for the Two Halves of Life

“If you want to be reminded of the love of the Lord, just watch the sunrise.”

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Book:Half Broke Horses: A True-Life Novel

Source: Half Broke Horses: A True-Life Novel

“God's thoughts of you are many, let not yours be few in return.”

“The whole meaning of prayer is that we may know God.”

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Book:If You Will Ask: Reflections on the Power of Prayer

Source: If You Will Ask: Reflections on the Power of Prayer

“Remember: He WANTS your fellowship, and He has done everything possible to make it a reality. He has forgiven your sins, at the cost of His own dear Son. He has given you His Word, and the priceless privilege of prayer and worship.”

Source: Hope for Each Day: Words of Wisdom and Faith

“The further I wake into this life, the more I realize that God is everywhere and the extraordinary is waiting quietly beneath the skin of all that is ordinary. Light is in both the broken bottle and the diamond, and music is in both the flowing violin and the water dripping from the drainage pipe. Yes, God is under the porch as well as on top of the mountain, and joy is in both the front row and the bleachers, if we are willing to be where we are.”

Source: The Book of Awakening: Having the Life You Want by Being Present to the Life You Have (Gift Edition)

“When you acknowledge God, He will go before you and make the crooked places straight.”

“The true, the genuine worship is when man, through his spirit, attains to friendship and intimacy with God. True and genuine worship is not to come to a certain place; it is not to go through a certain ritual or liturgy; it is not even to bring certain gifts. True worship is when the spirit, the immortal and invisible part of man, speaks to and meets with God, who is immortal and invisible.”

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Book:The Gospel of John

Source: The Gospel of John

“Without worship, we go about miserable.”

“I feel it is far better to begin with God, to see His face first, to get my soul near Him before it is near another. In general it is best to have at least one hour alone with God before engaging in anything else.”

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Book:Purpose in Prayer

Source: Purpose in Prayer

“Thy way, not mine, O Lord, however dark it be; lead me by thine own hand; choose out the path for me.”

Source: Hymns of Faith and Hope. First series

“The purpose of prayer is to reveal the presence of God equally present, all the time, in every condition.”

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Book:Christian Disciplines: Building Strong Character

Source: Christian Disciplines: Building Strong Character

“The battle of prayer is against two things in the earthlies: wandering thoughts and lack of intimacy with God's character as revealed in His word. Neither can be cured at once, but they can be cured by discipline.”

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Author:Oswald Chambers

“Listen, my friend! Your helplessness is your best prayer. It calls from your heart to the heart of God with greater effect than all your uttered pleas. He hears it from the very moment that you are seized with helplessness, and He becomes actively engaged at once in hearing and answering the prayer of your helplessness.”

Source: Prayer

“A talkative soul lacks both the essential virtues and intimacy with God. A deeper interior life, one of gentle peace and of that silence where the Lord dwells, is quite out of the question. A soul that has never tasted the sweetness of inner silence is a restless spirit which disturbs the silence of others.”

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Author:Mary Faustina Kowalska

“Meditation is like giving a hug to our ourselves, getting in touch whith that awesome reality in us. While meditating we feel a deep sense of intimacy with God, a love that is inexplicable.”

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Author:Paramahansa Yogananda

“A true faith in Jesus Christ will not suffer us to be idle. No, it is an active, lively, restless principle; it fills the heart, so that it cannot be easy till it is doing something for Jesus Christ.”

Source: The Works of the Reverend George Whitefield, M.A...: Containing All His Sermons and Tracts which Have Been Already Published: with a Select Collection of Letters... Also, Some Other Pieces on Important Subjects, Never Before Printed; Prepared by Himself for the Press; to which is Prefixed, an Account of His Life, Compiled from His Orignial Papers and Letters

“The next time you find yourself alone in a dark alley facing the undeniables of life, don't cover them with a blanket, or ignore them with a nervous grin. Don't turn up the TV and pretend they aren't there. Instead, stand still, whisper his name, and listen. He is nearer than you think.”

Source: God Came Near: God's Perfect Gift

“What makes humility so desirable is the marvelous thing it does to us; it creates in us a capacity for the closest possible intimacy with God.”

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Author:Monica Baldwin

“At the time of your examination(of sins) beware of the devil that ties your tongue.”

“God is looking for those with whom He can do the impossible - what a pity that we plan only the things that we can do by ourselves.”

“Should we not press it home upon our consciences that the sole object of our conversion was not the salvation of our own souls, but that we might become co-workers with our Lord and Master in the conversion of the world?”

Source: Send the Light: Lottie Moon's Letters and Other Writings

“Don't ever hesitate to take to [God] whatever is on your heart. He already knows it anyway, but He doesn't want you to bear its pain or celebrate its joy alone.”

Source: Billy Graham in Quotes

“As soon as a man has found Christ, he begins to find others.”

Source: Morning and Evening

“The Gospel is open to all; the most respectable sinner has no more claim on it than the worst.”

“God often hides His blessing in trouble or trial, which makes it all the sweeter when it comes our way.”

“Nothing is more practical than finding God, that is, than falling in love in a quite absolute, final way......What you are in love with, what seizes your imagination, will affect everything....Fall in love, stay in love, and it will decide everything.”

“It is a lesson we all need - to let alone the things that do not concern us. He has other ways for others to follow Him; all do not go by the same path. It is for each of us to learn the path by which He requires us to follow Him, and to follow Him in that path.”

“The gospel is only good news if it gets there in time.”

“How many people have you made homesick for God?”

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Book:Our Brilliant Heritage / If You Will Be Perfect / Disciples Indeed: The Inheritance of God's Transforming Mind & Heart

Source: Our Brilliant Heritage / If You Will Be Perfect / Disciples Indeed: The Inheritance of God's Transforming Mind & Heart