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Quotes About Devotion

Let God Himself be the main attraction at church again, and let us be tireless in our insistence that church is for God, about God, through God, and to the glory of His great Son.
~ James MacDonald
Our hearts are wired for worship, and our worship is directly tied to our sense of hope.
~ James MacDonald
We must evaluate every person, place, product, perspective, position, or pleasure we have looked to in place of the promises of God, and turn away from those things accordingly.
~ James MacDonald
The people sang to the Lord, not about Him.
~ James MacDonald
If we believe God is present in our worship as He promises to be,20 then we must frame all language of worship as to Him and not merely about Him.
~ James MacDonald
Too often Jesus Christ was not my Master but a bystander I visited with at church occasionally.
~ James MacDonald
Faith is active confidence in God.
~ James MacDonald
Revival is: God, gladly at the center of my life, experienced and enjoyed.
~ James MacDonald
I want nothing to be off-limits to God. He can have free access to all that I am, everywhere I go, all the time.
~ James MacDonald
Wake up, dude! It's not about who you are. It's all about who God is.
~ James MacDonald
Be watchful, stand firm in the faith, act like men, be strong. Let all that you do be done in love" (1 Corinthians 16:13–14).
~ James MacDonald
Where is the church persevering in the priority of prayer?
~ James MacDonald
You would think that the more a man knows and loves God, the deeper he gets into understanding His Word, and the further he progresses in personal holiness, the better he would be at being a watchful man,
~ James MacDonald
Our job is to get people to Jesus Christ and to get them back to Him in profound, life-altering ways every week.
~ James MacDonald
We don't worship so that preaching will be more impactful for us; we preach so that worship will be more impactful for God.
~ James MacDonald
If God really did write a book, we ought to be reading it, studying it, memorizing it, and letting it guide our lives.
~ James MacDonald
A continual diet of the Word satisfies, and it builds an appetite for more.
~ James MacDonald
Reality is God-centered and all human beings are worshipers, whether or not they are conscious of this reality and its implications.
~ James MacDonald
You would think that the more a man knows and loves God, the deeper he gets into understanding His Word, and the further he progresses in personal holiness, the better he would be at being a watchful man, but that is sadly not the case.
~ James MacDonald
What you hope for determines what you live for. What you hope for determines WHO you live for. Hope misplaced can devastate you.
~ James MacDonald
The number, the industry, and the morality of the priesthood, and the devotion of the people have been manifestly increased by the total separation of the church from the state.
~ James Madison
basically, we pray because we love God. Father Barry writes, "The primary motive for prayer is love, first the love of God for us and then the arousal of our love for God."3 We pray to come
~ James Martin
Prayer is the raising of one's mind and heart to God or the requesting of good things from God.2
~ James Martin
Knowing God is more important than knowing about God.
~ James Martin