Our comfort in theological traditions should never usurp our desire for spiritual Truth. If we vigorously pursue the rituals rather than a relational experience with God then we’ve missed His message entirely.

Praying without ceasing is not ritualized, nor are there even words. It is a constant state of awareness of oneness with God; it is a sincere seeking for a good thing; and it is a...

It was only by faith in Christ that they could secure pardon of sin and receive strength to obey God’s law. They must cease to rely upon their own efforts for salvation, they must trust...

At such times, the heart of man turns instictively towards his Maker. In prosperity, and whenever there is nothing to injure or make him afraid, he remembers Him not, and is ready to defy Him;...

Truth in Christ is not a matter of being near or far like in martial arts when you strive for a black belt. He saves us then we grow; not the other way around.

Then faith’s paradox is this: that the single individual is higher than the universal, that the single individual determines his relation to the universal through his relation to God, not his relation to God through...

Nobody wants to look like a fool. Nine times out of ten, thatreason alone keeps people from allowing themselves to believe.

Each moment of worry, anxiety or stress represents lack of faith in miracles, for they never cease.

Maybe I am everything I knew that I would never be. I looked back at Jay and smiled.

Some blind faithfully; some see.

When we no longer have the strength to keep on walking, God will carry us. His strength is enough for you and I.

Fear is destructive and defeating, but faith is constructive and creative.

Words written fifty years ago, a hundred years ago, a thousand years ago, can have as much of this power today as ever they had it then to come alive for us and in us...

While contemporary non-Evangelicals have virtually reduced faith to ‘courageous ignorance,’ Evangelicals have hardly been faithful in defending God’s objective communication of truth.

What, whom we put our hope in determines our stability!” EL

If you’re alive, there’s a purpose for your life.

Belief is made up of the same non-substance of which we ourselves are composed. The test of any belief system, then, is the degree to which this same light is permitted to shine through.

Lord Shiva, you my sunshine, my soul, Sivoham.

What is God’s part and what is man’s part? God’s part is grace. Man’s part is faith.

Silence is most meaningful.

I’ve been a Christian since I was a little girl. But my Christianity is a muddy mess of thoughts and opinions and making God into what works for me-like going shopping at the mall and...

Paradise is no whim.It takes time and trust,You see.

if you’ll take a step of faith to become someone else’s miracle, God is going to surprise you in ways you never imagined.

…I interviewed ordinary people about prayer. Typically, the results went like this: Is Prayer important to you? Oh, yes. How often to you pray? Every day. Approximately how long? Five minutes – well, maybe seven....

God can restore lost time; He can accelerate your destiny!

Religion is your idea of leading life, the value you not only hold close to your heart but ones that you practice, the passions in your life, the faith in your ideals, the vision you...

Faith is nothing but knowledge that what we understand is only a shadow of the Unknown. Faith is the science of the pitiful limitations of man’s mental scope.

If fear appears at your door you have two options, either you choose to let it in or you choose to grab onto the Lord and the promise of His presence no matter what.

You can make a successful run for political office in this country without an especially thick résumé, any exceptional talent for expressing yourself, a noteworthy education or, for that matter, a basic grasp of science.But...

Regardless of your faith, you can never escape uncertainty.

We are not asked to SEE,” said Amy. “Why need we when we KNOW?” We know–not the answer to the inevitable Why, but the incontestable fact that it is for the best. “It is an...

Truth was never meant to make you comfortable, unless you stand in the middle of it with acceptance.

…it is a mistake to reduce every decision about Christian living to a “Heaven-or-Hell issue.”For example, some ask if the Bible specifically says a certain action is a “sin” or will send them to “Hell.”...

People will tell you that you’re broken. Don’t believe them. They were not the person that could help you. They have not walked your path. God has got a plan to bring people into your...

It is a strange thing how sometimes merely to talk honestly of God, even if it is only to articulate our feelings of separation and confusion, can bring peace to our spirits. You thought you...

The reason everything falls apart around me, but I don’t is because my angels keep me standing up.

Begin each day with God. It will change your priorities.

Judge tenderly, if you must. There is usually a side you have not heard, a story you know nothing about, and a battle waged that you are not having to fight.

God’s beautiful woman spares no effort to provide the best she can for her beloved family.

They truly embodied goodness and generosity – like angels sent to save me in my hour of greatest need. Mohammed had risked everything to keep a promise to my father. He and his family saved...

Exchange the bad habit of worrying with the excellent habit of trusting God.

Trust holds fast, standing firm until deliverance arrives or a solution is found.

Believe in yourself,” with an accompanying image of a wilting flower.

When you SEE into the invisible, you will DARE to do the impossible!

My only armor is my belief that life has meaning…

For the mind of faith, a promised act of God is as good as done.

When it comes to love, your point of view, your imagination and your energy can carry you through anything. As you love, it will spill over to everyone and everything you encounter and beyond. There...

God always prepare us for the great mission but we are unaware.All the stages are connected; we must graciously be fully present in each stage.

May we be zealous for more of God.

We are members of God’s family. One faith, one hope and one baptism.