Quotes about Devotion

Why do I meditate? Because I am a Christian and because for that very reason every day is lost to me in which I have not deepened my knowledge of God's word in Holy Scripture. It is only on the firm basis of God's word that I can take certain steps. As a Christian, however, it is only through hearing the sermon and through prayerful meditation that I come to know Holy Scripture.

For Christians the beginning of the day should not be burdened and oppressed with besetting concerns for the day's work. At the threshold of the new day stands the Lord who made it.

Discipleship is not an offer that man makes to Christ.

The more our life is permeated by God, the simpler it becomes. This simplicity is defined by the inward unity which our life assumes because we no longer seek for any but one end: God. No

God is in everything I do and all my work glorifies Him.

My daddy has a chain five miles long, on each link a heart for a lover he has lost.

The real purpose in living was in giving every part of his life to Christ.

Truly spiritual people live not unto themselves, not for their own glory and happiness, but for the glory of God alone (soli Deogloria).

True spirituality is not trying to make ourselves spiritual through faith, but it is living out our faith in service to God and neighbor.

Your primary calling is to worship ... to pursue celebration and rejoicing as a way of life.

Our ultimate aim in life is not to be healthy, wealthy, prosperous, or problem free. Our ultimate aim in life is to bring glory to God.

The discipline of fasting releases the anointing, the favor, and the blessing of God in the life of a Christian.