Quotes About Communication

Start today by practicing constant conversation with God and continual mediation on his Word. Prayer lets you speak to God; mediation lets God speak to you.

The value of consistent prayer is not that He will hear us, but that we will hear Him.

Prayer is the link that connects us with God.

Prayer becomes more meaningful as we counsel with the Lord in all of our doings, as we express heartfelt gratitude, and as we pray for others.

The trouble with nearly everybody who prays is that he says 'Amen' and runs away before God has a chance to reply. Listening to God is far more important than giving Him our ideas.

In our prayers, we talk to God, in our Bible study, God talks to us, and we had better let God do most of the talking.

We talk to God--that is prayer; God talks to us--that is inspiration.

Three principles of prayer: 1. Keep it honest. 2. Keep it simple. 3. Keep it up.

Who one believes God to be is most accurately revealed not in any credo but in the way one speaks to God when no one else is listening.

The discussion of prayer is so great that it requires the Father to reveal it, His firstborn Word to teach it, and the Spirit to enable us to think and speak rightly of so great a subject.

Prayer is nothing but the breathing that out before the Lord, that was first breathed into us by the Spirit of the Lord.

God speaks in the silence of the heart, and we listen. And then we speak to God from the fullness of our heart, and God listens. And this listening and this speaking is what prayer is meant to be.

Prayer can never be in excess.

To pray is to listen, to move through my own chattering to God, to that place where I can be silent and listen to what God may have to say.

When you pray be sure that you listen as well as talk. You have things you want to say to God but He also has things He wants to say to you.

The Lord's Prayer reminds us that God longs for His people to communicate with Him, not just in church on Sunday, but wherever we are and whatever our need.

When a man has found the Lord, he no longer has to use words when he is praying, for the Spirit Himself will intercede for him with groans that cannot be uttered.

...True prayer is measured by weight, not by length. A single groan before God may have more fullness of prayer in it than a fine oration of great length.

If you have trouble hearing God speak, you are in trouble at the very heart of your Christian experience.

In certain ways writing is a form of prayer.

Prayer is a grace through which we pour ourselves out before God and through which He calls us into His presence.

Prayer is simply a two-way conversation between you and God.

If we pray little, it is probably because we do not really believe that prayer accomplishes much at all.

Writing is one of the most ancient forms of prayer. To write is to believe communication is possible that other people are good, that you can awaken their generosity and their desire to do better.