“Prayer doesnt begin with our needs, but with his bounty.”

“It shouldnt surprise usto find that prayer is not finally about getting things from God, but getting God.”

“He is holy, and so we worship (adoration). He is merciful, and so we repent (confession). He is gracious, and so we express appreciation (thanksgiving). He is loving and caring, and so we petition ...”

“This is the heart of prayernot getting things from God, but getting God.”

“Prayer to God is not only the place for divulging our heart, but also developing our desires.”

“The great purpose of prayer is not getting things from God but getting God.”

“...you have to be godly to be wise ...”

“When indeed it is in God we live, and move, and have our being. We cannot draw a breath without his help.”

“Do not seek revenge or bear a grudge against one of your people, but love your neighbor as yourself.”

“The children of Spirit are laughing, cursing, chatting, walking and running. They ooze holiness in all that they are and do.”

“The pleasure of sins is pain in the soul.”

“Reject sin, seek righteousness.”

“Without meaningful work you might as well be dead.”

“One redeeming feature of human beings is that we must work to sustain our survival. Working attaches people to reality; it creates a survival identity, and provides structure to our life. Work prov...”

“What am I living for and what am I dying for are the same question.”