Quotes about Devotion

Grow in the root of all grace, which is faith. Believe God's promises more firmly than ever. Allow your faith to increase in its fullness, firmness, and simplicity.

There is nothing Christ dislikes more than for His people to make a showpiece of Him and not to use Him.

If I take my whole, passionate, spiritual and physical love to the woman who in return loves me, that is how I serve God. And my hymn and my game of joy is my work.

Nothing, how little so ever it be, if it is suffered for God's sake, can pass without merit in the sight of God.

It is the quality of our work which will please God and not the quantity.

Only love interests me, and I am only in contact with things that revolve around love.

Henceforth an individual solace dear; Part of my Soul I seek thee, and thee claim My other half: with that thy gentle hand Seisd mine, I yielded, and from that time see How beauty is excelld by manly grace.

Freely we serve, because we freely love, as in our will to love or not; in this we stand or fall

If you once love Him, you will study to please Him.

Let us chide our cold unfeeling hearts and pray for a coal of fire from the heavenly altar to send us home in a flame of love to him who has thus loved us.

Prayer, perhaps more than any other activity, is the concrete expression of the fact that we are invited into a relationship with God.

I did, however, remember a line from a book by Dallas Willard that I had read just recently: "At the beginning of each morning I commit my day to the Lord's care. . . . I have already placed God in charge. I no longer have to manage the weather, airplanes, and other people.