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Quotes About Prayer

The more we pray, the more we sense our need to pray. And the more we sense a need to pray, the more we want to pray. C
~ Jim Cymbala
Does anyone really think that America today is lacking preachers, books, Bible translations, and neat doctrinal statements? What we really lack is the passion to call upon the Lord until he opens the heavens and shows himself powerful.
~ Jim Cymbala
God is not dead; he really does communicate today. He's interested in every part of your life, your home, your finances, every kind of decision - and more than just the moral issues. His eye is always on you. He wants to lead you. But you have to believe that he will indeed speak to you when you wait before him in believing prayer, with a yielded heart to do his will.
~ Jim Cymbala
Prayer cannot truly be taught by principles and seminars and symposiums. It has to be born out of a whole environment of felt need. If I say, "I ought to pray," I will soon run out of motivation and quit; the flesh is too strong. I have to be driven to pray.
~ Jim Cymbala
When we talk to ourselves, we're not talking to anyone very smart, because our outlook is very limited. But if we talk to God, we're talking to someone who knows everything. He knows what he promised in the beginning, and he knows exactly how to fulfill those promises no matter the circumstances.
~ Jim Cymbala
Ricardo's story is evidence of what God will do in response to fervent prayer. No one is beyond his grace. No situation, anywhere on earth, is too hard for God.
~ Jim Cymbala
Only turning God's house into a house of fervent prayer will reverse the power of evil so evident in the world today.
~ Jim Cymbala
If you have been waiting for an answer to prayer for a long time, remember that long waits often occur right before the biggest mountains come down.
~ Jim Cymbala
Prayer is the source of the Christian life, a Christian's lifeline.
~ Jim Cymbala
We are not New Testament Christians if we don't have a prayer life.
~ Jim Cymbala
We pray this in order that you may live a life worthy of the Lord and may please him in every way: bearing fruit in every good work, growing in the knowledge of God (Colossians 1:10).
~ Jim Cymbala
If Jesus himself prayed with "loud cries and tears" at times, then we can certainly feel free and unashamed to pour out our souls to God. I
~ Jim Cymbala
Prayer cannot truly be taught by principles and seminars and symposiums. It has to be born out of a whole environment of felt need.
~ Jim Cymbala
When we seek God for answers, we must persevere in prayer, letting it build up day after day until the force of it becomes a mighty tide pushing over all obstacles.
~ Jim Cymbala
You can tell how popular a church is by who comes on Sunday morning. "You can tell how popular the pastor or evangelist is by who comes on Sunday night. "But you can tell how popular Jesus is by who comes to the prayer meeting." And
~ Jim Cymbala
You can tell how popular a church is by who comes on Sunday morning. "You can tell how popular the pastor or evangelist is by who comes on Sunday night. "But you can tell how popular Jesus is by who comes to the prayer meeting.
~ Jim Cymbala
Prayer is love-centered. It is not so much belief in God that matters, but love of God, and similarly love of others, including love of enemies.
~ Jim Forest
It's not your schedule that keeps you from praying, it's your failure to realize the importance of prayer.
~ Jim George
The best way to encourage your children is to let them know you are praying for them.
~ Jim George
1. Ask God for light. I want to look at my day with God's eyes, not merely my own. 2. Give thanks. The day I have just lived is a gift from God. Be grateful for it. 3. Review the day. I carefully look back on the day just completed, being guided by the Holy Spirit. 4. Face your shortcomings. I face up to what is wrong-in my life and in me. 5. Look toward the day to come. I ask where I need God in the day to
~ Jim Manney
práctica de oración que nos ayude a encontrar a Dios en la vida diaria y a responder con más generosidad a sus dones y bendiciones.
~ Jim Manney
En realidad, pedimos tres cosas: 1) gracia; 2) conocer; 3) rechazar los pecados. "Gracia" significa "don". Rezamos para que Dios nos dé el don de ver a través de los ojos de Dios. Otra forma de expresar esto es que le pedimos a Dios que nos dé el don de ver los dones que Dios nos da.
~ Jim Manney
The examen is an immediate solution to the problem of what do Ipray about? The answer is: everything that's happened to you today. You might have the impression that your everyday life is the dreary same old, same old. It isn't. Daily life is rich and meaningful. Every encounter, every challenge, every disappointment, and every delight is a place where God can be found.
~ Jim Manney
que el examen nos ayuda a hacer. Por eso lo llamo la oración que cambia la vida.
~ Jim Manney