If I could relive my life, I would devote my entire ministry to reaching children for God!
Dwight L. MoodyRead
Help me, Lord, to remember that religion is not to be confined to the church... nor exercised only in prayer and meditation, but that every where I am in Thy Presence
Interpretation
Religion encompasses all aspects of life, not just rituals or prayers.
This quote by Susanna Wesley emphasizes that the practice of faith should extend beyond the walls of the church and into everyday life. It suggests that one’s awareness of the divine presence should influence all actions and interactions, reminding believers that spirituality is a holistic experience that integrates with daily living.
In practice
In a speech about community service, one could use this quote to underline the importance of acting with faith in everyday endeavors.
If I could relive my life, I would devote my entire ministry to reaching children for God!
We shall never see much change for the better in our churches in general till the prayer meeting occupies a higher place in the esteem of Christians.
How is Christmas regarded today? The legend of Santa Claus, the Christmas tree, the decorations of tinsel and mistletoe, and the giving of gifts all express to us the spirit of the day we celebrate; but the true spirit of Christmas lies much deeper than these. It is found in the life of the Savior, in the principles He taught, in His atoning sacrifice-which become our great heritage.
United with the angels and saints of the heavenly Church, let us adore the most Holy Sacrament of the Eucharist. Prostrate, we adore this great mystery that contains God's new and definitive covenant with humankind in Christ.
If in prayer I come before a throne of grace, the faults of my prayer will be overlooked.
This Sunday School has been of help to me, greater perhaps than any other force in my Christian life, and I can ask no better things for you than that you, and all that shall come after you in this great band of workers for Christ, shall receive the same measure of blessedness which I have been permitted to have.
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