We go to sea repeatedly from Melville's time on - and the image of men at sea, like the image of men in the wilderness, seems to me to be almost an a….
Prayer is naught else but a yearning of soul ... it draws down the great God into the little heart; it drives the hungry soul up to the plenitude of ….
Remember, the first road to God is prayer, the second is joy..
Labor is the only prayer that Nature answers..
A sick man, surrounded by those who love him, nursed by those who wish earnestly that he should live, will recover (all other things being equal), wh….
Prayer is powerful beyond limits when we turn to the Immaculata who is queen even of God's heart..
Don't quit. For if you do, you may miss the answer to your prayers..
Sometimes I'm asked to list the most important steps in preparing for an evangelistic mission, and my reply is always the same: prayer... prayer... p….
Prayer is speaking to God - but sometimes He uses our times of prayerful silence to speak to us in return..
In the godforsaken, obscene quicksand of life, there is a deafening alleluia rising from the souls of those who weep, and of those who weep with thos….
How to get a seat at the table: 1. Be excellent. 2. Say a prayer. 3. Be available 4. Be you.
Whatever a man loves he inevitably clings to, and in order not to lose it he rejects everything that keeps him from it. So he who loves God cultivate….
The human heart: its expansions and contractions its electrics and hydraulics the warm tides that move and fill it. For years Art had studied it from….
When my children were growing up, we began every family meal - which included breakfast and dinner every day - with a prayer. We are Jewish and so it….
Christianity is a religion which concerns us as we are here and now, creatures of body and soul. We do not "follow the footsteps of his most holy lif….
In the moment of hardship, we ask why some things happen. In those moments of suffering, questioning prayers that do not ask for explanations but beg….
Prayer is the key of the morning and the bolt of the evening..
The simplest acts of kindness are by far more powerful then a thousand heads bowing in prayer..
The enemy uses all his power to lead the Christian, and above all the minister, to neglect prayer. He knows that however admirable the sermon may be,….
But being overborne with numbers, and nobody daring to face about, stretching out his hands to heaven, [Romulus] prayed to Jupiter to stop the army, ….
Only in prayer can we learn to love God with all our heart, mind and soul..