Quotes about Connection

The poem of the world is uninterrupted, but few are the ears that hear it.

is not Nature, rightly read, that of which she is commonly taken to be the symbol merely?

There can be no very black melancholy for him who has his senses still and lives in the midst of nature.

We are more anxious to speak than to be heard.

Fishermen, hunters, woodchoppers, and others, spending their lives in the fields and woods, in a peculiar sense a part of Nature themselves, are often in a more favorable mood for observing her, in the intervals of their pursuits, than philosophers or poets even, who approach her with expectation.

I doubted if the near neighborhood of man was not essential to a serene and healthy life.

Your religion is where your love is.

There are far too many people who settle for practicing a sterile religion rather than enjoying a growing, vibrant, personal relationship with the living God.

This father always relates to his children in perfect love. This father is never absent. He is never disinterested. He is never preoccupied. He is never unable to respond to a need.

Your relationship to God is the single most important aspect of your life. If that is not in order, nothing else will be.

The lesson for Joshua was clear: walking with God was not about a method; it was about a relationship. Earlier

Christianity is an intimate, growing relationship with the person of Jesus Christ. It is not a set of doctrines to believe, habits to practice, or sins to avoid. Every activity God commands is intended to enhance His love relationship with His people.