In anguish and desperation, I reached out as I had many times before to the presence I call the Beloved. This unconditionally loving and wakeful awareness had always been a refuge for me.
Tara BrachTags: prayer
I found myself praying: "May I love and accept myself just as I am.
Tara BrachTags: self-acceptance prayer
I brought Sammy inside and put him to bed. Said his prayer with him. “‘Now I lay me down to sleep…’” To me, just random noise. Gibberish. I wasn’t sure exactly what it was, but I felt that, when it came to God, there was a broken promise in there somewhere.
Rick YanceyTags: god fiction science-fiction horror prayer survival apocalypse paranormal young-adult post-apocalyptic cassie alien
Perhaps the prayer that is offered when the time for praying is over is more terribly pathetic than any other. Yet one might hesitate to say that this prayer was unanswered.
("The Undying Thing")
Pure motives are prerequisite to the ability to call down the powers of heaven. The Lord will not sustain your efforts to achieve, excel or receive special blessings if your desires are vain.
Grant Von HarrisonIf you are not realizing your desires, you are not desiring in faith with all your heart.
Grant Von HarrisonTo love is to respect.
Mary MihalicTags: love blessings faith hope priorities prayer respect
Prayer was never meant to be magic,' Mother said.
'Then why bother with it?' Suzy scowled.
'Because it's an act of love,' Mother said.
Tags: prayer
(God's) nature, identity, and overarching purposes are no doubt unchanging. But his intentions with regard to many particular matters that concern individual human beings are not. This does not diminish him. Far from it. He would be a lesser God if he could not change his intentions when he thinks it is appropriate.
Dallas WillardTags: prayer sovereignty-of-god
The circumstances of our lives are pieces of a larger scheme in the puzzle of life, and in His Perfect Wisdom, the pieces fit.
Renae JonesTags: wisdom inspirational god loss death religion faith spirituality prayer angels supernatural dying circumstances cancer grace-of-god grief-inspirational
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