Grant that I may not pray alone with the mouth; help me that I may pray from the depths of my heart.

Stay active. Read the Word. Worship with other believers. Continue to give. Keep learning and growing. Your faith will be unleashed!

Fear of death makes us devoid both of valour and religion. For want of valour is want of religious faith.

Despite the slowness, the infidelity, the errors and sins it committed and might still commit against its members, the Church, trust me, has no other meaning and goal but to live and witness Jesus.

Only our individual faith in freedom can keep us free.

If you will do what God tells you to do, there’s no person on Earth and no devil in Hell that can keep you from having what God wants you to have.

I always say that people should not rush to change religions. There is real value in finding the spiritual resources you need in your home religion.

For me, the essence of the great American Dream is spiritual. I believe that our Constitution is inspired and that it is based on principles that are timeless and universal. This is the reason why 95% of all written constitutions throughout the world are modeled after our Constitution.

I work very hard, but when God opens that door for you – when life opens that door for you, I should say – I think it’s important to be giving, to return the love back.

If God dropped acid, would he see people?

God always wants us to be growing.

There are some people who need to wear a label round their necks to show that they are Christians at all, or else we might mistake them for sinners, their actions are so like those of the ungodly.

The true identity theft is not financial. It’s not in cyberspace. It’s spiritual. It’s been taken.

Duty cannot exist without faith.

The Bible says today is the accepted time, today is the day of salvation… But there will come a time when it will be too late for you.

The big message of gospel is that you don’t have to keep fighting the universe; you can stop, and the universe is quite good to you. There is a loss of ego.

Free will carried many a soul to hell, but never a soul to heaven.

I think Bible principles are principles for life.

There is always the danger that we may just do the work for the sake of the work. This is where the respect and the love and the devotion come in – that we do it to God, to Christ, and that’s why we try to do it as beautifully as possible.

You have to be tough and have a lot of faith.

How shall I lose the sin, yet keep the sense, and love the offender, yet detest the offence?

Love, we say, is life; but love without hope and faith is agonizing death.

I will do my best. That is all I can do. I ask for your help – and God’s.

It ain’t those parts of the Bible that I can’t understand that bother me, it is the parts that I do understand.

My faith helps me overcome such negative emotions and find my equilibrium.

All that the future holds in store for each sacred child of God will be shaped by his or her parents, family, friends, and teachers. Thus, our faith now becomes part of our posterity’s faith later.

All of us are guinea pigs in the laboratory of God. Humanity is just a work in progress.

Faith is about trusting God when you have unanswered questions.

Just as a candle cannot burn without fire, men cannot live without a spiritual life.

Some people awaken spiritually without ever coming into contact with any meditation technique or any spiritual teaching. They may awaken simply because they can’t stand the suffering anymore.

God doesn’t dwell in the wooden, stony or earthen idols. His abode is in our feelings, our thoughts.

I am 55 years old now. It takes three years to write one book. I don’t know how many books I will be able to write before I die. It is like a countdown. So with each book I am praying – please let me live until I am finished.

You just have to have a simple faith.

No man is much good unless he believes in God and obeys His laws.

I’m trying to make God more relevant in our society. And I think talking in everyday terms and making sure people can understand it – I think that’s important.

Make sure of your commitment to Jesus Christ, and seek to follow Him every day. Don’t be swayed by the false values and goals of this world, but put Christ and His will first in everything you do.

Trust is not the same as faith. A friend is someone you trust. Putting faith in anyone is a mistake.

We ought to fly away from earth to heaven as quickly as we can; and to fly away is to become like God, as far as this is possible; and to become like him is to become holy, just, and wise.

Zen does not confuse spirituality with thinking about God while one is peeling potatoes. Zen spirituality is just to peel the potatoes.

For God so loved the World that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life.

It’s in the difficult times that we’re growing and you can’t just rebuke everything hard. We’ve got to endure it and fight the good fight of faith and pass the test.

It is for us to pray not for tasks equal to our powers, but for powers equal to our tasks, to go forward with a great desire forever beating at the door of our hearts as we travel toward our distant goal.

There is a power in God’s gospel beyond all description.

Every day I pray about all I do.

God just has a way of working things out the way he wants to and you have no say in that.

Since God had commanded it, it was necessary that I do it. Since God commanded it, even if I had a hundred fathers and mothers, even if I had been a King’s daughter, I would have gone nevertheless.

The Bible says that God has a reason for keeping us here; if He didn’t, He would take us to Heaven far sooner.

No, I never saw an angel, but it is irrelevant whether I saw one or not. I feel their presence around me.

About Jesus Christ and the Church, I simply know they’re just one thing.

As a child of God, I am greater than anything that can happen to me.

It is good to be tired and wearied by the futile search after the true good, that we may stretch out our arms to the Redeemer.

So you cannot, as a Christian, walk away from Africa.

It is folly for a man to pray to the gods for that which he has the power to obtain by himself.

Sincere Christians can disagree about the details of Scripture and theology – absolutely.

Nothing reflects so much honor on a workman as a trial of his work and its endurance of it. So it is with God. It honors Him when His saints preserve their integrity.

There are two kinds of people: those who say to God, ‚Thy will be done,‘ and those to whom God says, ‚All right, then, have it your way.‘

I don’t let my religious world get too complicated.

To gather with God’s people in united adoration of the Father is as necessary to the Christian life as prayer.

Words which do not give the light of Christ increase the darkness.

Love of God is not always the same as love of good.

I have in sincerity pledged myself to your service, as so many of you are pledged to mine. Throughout all my life and with all my heart I shall strive to be worthy of your trust.