Quotes about Spirituality

A day shared with Jesus is a day of continuous conversation. We will learn to hear his voice.

Christ is the only one capable of communicating to and developing within the believer an accurate image and idea of God.

Making sure to leave the evening free as the start of your time with Jesus.

Love is something that has three essential characteristics: 1.) Love arises in people whose lives are already marked by certain qualities of the whole self, chief of which are faith in our all-sufficient God and joyful embracing of death to self. 2.) Love involves an orientation of the whole self toward what is good and right. 3.) Love has amazing, supernatural power for good as it indwells the individual.

It helps to have some idea of what it would be like to go through a day with Jesus.

if you sufficiently dismember yourself, you will not be able to do any wrong action. This is the logic by which Jesus reduces the righteousness of the scribes and Pharisees to the absurd.

External, social arrangements may be useful to this end, but they are not the end, nor are they a fundamental part of the means.

Kneel for five or ten minutes and welcome the presence of Jesus. You may not think it will make any difference to kneel when you pray, but try it anyway. Then consider the difference it may have made. As you pray, give the day up to God, renewing your invitation to him to be with you each moment.

"Do I really want this?" This question needs answering for the simple reason that if God is going to be with us, we should expect that our lives will be extremely different from ordinary human life.

The secret to this blessed life is God being with them in the here-and-now of their real lives. Spending a day with Jesus is an opportunity to live in acknowledgement that this is so.

If we have faith in Christ, we must believe that he knew how to live.

Our humanity will not by itself prevent us from knowing and interacting with God just as they did.