Quotes about Spirituality

You don't have to leave the world to be holy and grow closer to the Holy One.

The holidays are only holy if we make them so.

What we want with all our hearts will determine in large degree whether we can claim our right to the companionship of the Holy Ghost, without which there can be no spiritual nourishing.

I hear people all the time say, well I read through the Bible last year. Well, so what? I'm all for reading through the Bible. But how much of that got on the inside, or did they just cover three more chapters today? I would never discredit reading the Scriptures, but it is important to meditate on it.

I needed to let go of the idea of a God who was mad at me for feeling how I was feeling. Now, I bask in an understanding of the divine that delights in truth and the complexities of the human experience - even when it's not very 'clean.'

God will have a humble people. Either we can choose to be humble, or we can be compelled to be humble.

To the proud, the applause of the world rings in their ears; to the humble, the applause of heaven warms their hearts.

Oh, God, You have given me a vacant soul, an untaught conscience, a life of clay. Put Your big hands around mine and guide my hands as a teacher guides the childish fingers that hold their first crayon, so that everytime I make a mark on this life, it will be Your mark. When my hands mold this clay, may the impressions be, in reality, made by the movement of Your hands and directed by Your perfect thoughts.

God is loving you into better relationships. He is loving you into being a more loving person. The more we grow in love, the less offended we become. The less offended we become, the more easily and quickly we get healed when people do wound us.

Many charismatics do not know the difference between legalism and self-discipline.

He's satisfied with himself. If you have a soul you can't be satisfied.

He knew now that at the end there was only one thing that counted - to be a saint.