Occupation: Theologian Birth: August 5, 1879 Death: November 22, 1961
Pray a little each day in a childlike way for the Spirit of prayer. If you feel that you know, as yet, very little concerning the deep things of pray….
Nothing means so much to our daily prayer life as to pray in the name of Jesus. If we fail to do this, our prayer life will either die from discourag….
Helplessness becomes prayer the moment that you go to Jesus and speak candidly and confidently with him about your needs. This is to believe..
Helplessness is the real secret and the impelling power of prayer..
Only he who is helpless can truly pray..
As white snowflakes fall quietly and thickly on a winter day, answers to prayer will settle down upon you at every step you take, even to your dying ….
It is only when we pray for something according to the will of God that we have the promise of being heard and answered..
We need to learn to know Him so well that we feel safe when we have left our difficulties with Him. To know in that way is a prerequisite of all true….
It is the will of our heavenly Father that we should come to Him freely and confidently and make known our desires to Him, just as we would have our ….
It is not only blessed to give thanks; it is also of vital importance to our prayer life in general. If we have noted the Lord's answers to our praye….
If we will make use of prayer to call down upon ourselves and others those things which will glorify the name of God, then we shall see the strongest….
To pray is to open the door unto Jesus and admit Him into your distress. Your helplessness is the very thing which opens wide the door unto Him and g….
The more helpless you are, the better you are fitted to pray, and the more answers to prayer you will experience..
We should say to God as we mingle with our dear ones each day, "God, give them each Thy blessing. They need it, because they live with me, and I am v….
Helplessness is your best prayer. It calls from your heart to the heart of God with greater effect than all your uttered pleas..
My helpless friend, your helplessness is the most powerful plea which rises up to the tender father-heart of God. You think that everything is closed….
A humble and contrite heart knows that it can merit nothing before God, and that all that is necessary is to be reconciled to one's helplessness and ….
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 plea….
It is not necessary to maintain a conversation when we are in the presence of God. We can come into His presence and rest our weary souls in quiet co….
When we succeed in truly thanking God, we feel good at heart. The reason is that we have been created to give glory to God, now and for-evermore. And….