Quotes about Connection

We have been endowed with spiritual senses so that we can feel and enjoy God's presence.

A quarrel between friends, when made up, adds a new tie to friendship.

Make yourself familiar with the angels, and behold them frequently in spirit for without being seen, they are present with you.

the Old Testament must always be read in light of the New. I never read such Old Testament texts without immediately asking, "Does the New Testament shed additional light on how I am to understand the nature of such promises and their recipients?

Tears and laughter, they are so much Gaelic to me.

Friendship, like love, is destroyed by long absence, though it may be increased by short intermissions.

We cannot tell the precise moment when friendship formed. As in filling a vessel drop by drop, there is at last a drop which makes it run over so in a series of kindness there is at last one which makes the heart run over.

A writer only begins a book. A reader finishes it.

If you're not looking forward to church this morning perhaps it's time to look for a church.

I pray because the need flows out of me all the time-walking and sleeping. It does not change God - it changes me.

If you don't find God in the next person you meet, it is a waste of time looking for him further.

I think if Jesus came for the first time, and he was 33 1/2 years old and hung out with these guys, where would he be? They'd probably be at a coffee bar getting a latte or something.