Quotes about Trust

When I was a little child, my parents taught me by example to pray. I began with a picture in my mind of Heavenly Father being far away. As I have matured, my experience with prayer has changed. The picture in my mind has become one of a Heavenly Father who is close by, who is bathed in a bright light, and who knows me perfectly.

I've taught a lot about prayer over the years and how it is really just talking to God.

I really believe in prayer.

The fact that the Lord can work and act even with insufficient means consoles me, and above all I entrust myself to your prayers.

Too often the word 'prayer' induces guilt because we don't do enough of it. After all, I've never met anyone who said they pray too much! All of us fall short. And we often feel like our prayers fall flat.

The most effective prayers are usually the simple prayers.

As a child, when I lost things such as my precious pocketknife, I learned that if I prayed hard enough, I could usually find it. I was always able to find the lost cows I was entrusted with. Sometimes I had to pray more than once, but my prayers always seemed to be answered.

If I am capable of grasping God objectively, I do not believe, but precisely because I cannot do this I must believe.

The abuse of faith has to be resisted precisely.

We do not pray to God to instruct Him as to what He should do; neither for a moment must we presume to dictate the method of the divine working.

Waiving debts corrupts the credit culture.

I think all the people I met at the club at Swansea, they deserved the respect they showed me over the time I was there.