Quotes about Spirituality

For me, the real goal is how do we make vibrant and vital faith communities that are sustainable for the long run.

It's critical that we use a very dark brush to paint evil. When you bring the light into that darkness as characterized in John 1, that light is very vivid. When it dispels the darkness, we see the brilliance that's there.

Conscience is the authentic voice of God to you.

God spoke to me and called me to His Service. What form this service was to take the voice did not say.

First and foremost, the monk should own nothing in this world, but he should have as his possessions solitude of the body, modesty of bearing, a modulated tone of voice, and a well-ordered manner of speech. He should be without anxiety as to his food and drink, and should eat in silence.

As far back as I can remember, my mother would have me down by the bed at night with her, praying. I can still hear her voice calling my name to God and telling him that she wanted me to follow him in whatever he called me to do.

As all of us are only too aware, the loud and frantic voices of the outer world easily drown out the small, still loving voice within.

I was taught a lot of Bible at home and had a voracious appetite for reading the Bible.

I don't believe in sensationalism, but I do believe in the sensational.

God is shaking me.

What the purpose of my life is about is I want to become the kind of person that God wants me to become, and through my study of the scriptures I can articulate the kind of person that God would be happy if I become.

Of all the knowledge that we can ever obtain, the knowledge of God, and the knowledge of ourselves, are the most important.