Quotes about Communication

It's a really, really scary thing to stand here, to put words in people's mouths to say to God. It's terrifying to me. You potentially could mess someone up for...I don't know, eternity.

The prayer we know as "The Lord's Prayer" came from the Lord Jesus in direct response to His disciples' request: "Lord, teach us to pray." It has always fascinated me that they never asked Jesus to teach them to preach. They never asked Him to teach them to give or to witness. Perhaps, like us, the disciples were often at a loss when it came to communicating with the Almighty.

This generation can only reach this generation.

It shows us that it is never wise to turn an entirely deaf ear when the report of a disaster comes to hand, because in this instance the main facts were conveyed across country, striking the great arterial caravan route at Unyanyembé, and getting at once into a channel that would ensure the intelligence reaching Zanzibar. On the other hand, false reports never lag on their journey:—how often has Livingstone been killed in former years!

When we pray we speak to God; but when we read, God speaks to us.

We serve a God who is waiting to hear from you, and He can't wait to respond.

Englishmen learn Christ's law best in English. Moses heard God's law in his own tongue; so did Christ's apostles.

If you have never been hurt by a word from God, it is probably that you have never heard God speak.

The Bible is the Word of God in such a way that when the Bible speaks, God speaks.

Most commit the same mistake with God that they do with their friends: they do all the talking.

Our responsibility is to get God's word to their ears. Only God can get the word from their ears to their heart.

Take time to pray and listen to God...say, 'Sir, what should I say at this moment? What should I do? My ears are open and my eyes are open. I'm listening.'