Quotes about Presence

We have to realize that our lives could be gone in a moment. There are no guarantees that we will be here at this time next year. Learn to live each day to the fullest. Don't complain. Don't focus on what's wrong. Be grateful for the opportunity to experience each day.

Father in heaven, thank You that I can come boldly before You, knowing that as Your child this is the right place for me to be. Thank You that I don't have to earn Your favor or be good enough to come into Your presence. I declare that I am coming boldly to pray bold prayers and to dream bold dreams. In Jesus' Name. Amen.

The spiritual life is not a life before, after, or beyond our everyday existence. No, the spiritual life can only be real when it is lived in the midst of the pains and joys of the here and now.

The task of life is to face sacred moments.

Your serenity matters to heaven. God's presence encapsulates your life.

If Jesus is to become the center of our life, we need to spend time in His presence, before the Tabernacle.

Living in the moment brings you a sense of reverence for all of life's blessings.

There's power when you call on God, you ask Him, and you invite Him into your life. God will be in your life as much as you allow Him to.

Don't let your life just go in one eye and out the other.

I see that a lot in my own life and in the lives of others.Does the presence of pain mean the absence of God?

Are our lives truly filled with the presence of God? How many things take the place of God in my life each day?

If they do what missionaries do—study and learn language, become part of culture, proclaim the Good News, be the presence of Christ, and contextualize biblical life and church for that culture—they are missional churches.