When we talk to god, it's prayer. When god talks to us, it's schizophrenia..
I like my work to stand on its own as much as possible..
Worry is the facade of taking action when prayer really is..
A generous prayer is never presented in vain; the petition may be refused, but the petitioner is always, I believe, rewarded by some gracious visitat….
Do not seek to be loved at any price, because Love has no price..
Have confidence in prayer. It is the unfailing power which God has given us. By means of it you will obtain the salvation of the dear souls whom God ….
To be present is to be prayerful..
Be aware, and wine becomes water. Be aware - sex becomes love. Be aware - love becomes prayer. Be aware - prayer becomes meditation. Simply one thing….
The measure of our love for others can largely be determined by the frequency and earnestness of our prayers for them..
When I was a kid, I'd kneel down at the side of my bed every night before I went to sleep, and my mother and I would say a Greek prayer to the Virgin….
The prevailing idea seems to be, that I come to God and ask Him for something that I want, and that I expect Him to give me that which I have asked. ….
Offer Christ your heart in meditation and personal prayer which is the foundation of the spiritual life..
What have I done with my baptism and confirmation? Is Christ really at the center of my life? Do I have time for prayer in my life? Do I live my life….
I live in the spirit of prayer. I pray as I walk about, when I lie down and when I rise up. And the answers are always coming..
People may resist our advice, spurn our appeals, reject our suggestions, refuse our help, but they are powerless against our prayers..
Prayer can truly change your life. For it turns your attention away from yourself and directs your mind and your heart toward the Lord. If we look on….
If I had a prayer, it would be this: "God, spare me from the desire for love, approval, or appreciation. Amen.".
Prayer gives us light by which to see and to judge from God's perspective and from eternity. That is why you must not give up on praying!.
God punishes us mildly by ignoring our prayers and severely by answering them..
When our whole life is one faith, hope, love, prayer and silence, a consecrated life always bound up in the Eucharist, then the 'urge' towards God sp….
The answer to our prayer of how to meet our children’s needs may be to more often technologically disconnect. Precious moments of opportunity to inte….