Quotes About Prayer

Since God delights in me, I can boldly run to Him. — Marcia K. Hornok

The earnest prayer of a righteous person has great power and produces wonderful results. —James 5:16

Prayer can be the best way to show love toward those important to us. — Michael K. Farrar —

What followed was about fifteen minutes of solid, God-exalting prayer for my family and me. I listened raptly, amazed at how eloquent each person was. They were impassioned, pleading, crying out to God to get me out of the miry clay, as Psalm 40:2 put it. I went home that night greatly encouraged. The battle remained tough, but we kept praying together. I realized the prayers all came from hearts of love. That kind of love can keep a person going, even when it seems no hope is left.

When we love the Lord and seek Him in the stillness of our hearts, He hears us and answers. — Susan E. Ramsden

Some good questions to ask yourself are, What can I do today that may improve my situation? What do I need to pray about today? With whom do I need to talk today? What action do I need to take today? God has entrusted to you only the present, and wise use of today is all that he expects.

I weep with sorrow; encourage me by your word. —Psalm 119:28

You don't have what you want because you don't ask God for it. —James 4:2

It's not cheating to ask God to take over when we run out. — Ramona Nicks

Bless those who persecute you. Don't curse them; pray that God will bless them. —Romans 12:14

God loves to shine His light in our souls when we call out to Him. — Scoti Springfield Domeij

Burdens become lighter when carried together to God. — Eva Juliuson —

When we ask God to help us love, He can answer in ways that amaze and delight us. — Cindy Sipula —

Writing a note or praying a prayer for someone is a powerful expression of love. — Laura Chevalier —

It may be found in serving others, or love may be expressed in words of encouragement. It might be displayed through supplying gifts of love, or manifested in gentle touches. Love might even mean praying for another or just being there for someone. Our expressions of love may come naturally. Or they may be steps of faith and obedience that we learn from the Holy Spirit.

I will answer them before they even call to me. While they are still talking about their needs, I will go ahead and answer their prayers! —Isaiah 65:24

Stay alert and be persistent in your prayers for all believers everywhere. —Ephesians 6:18

Loving others means praying, even if we never know how needed and valuable our prayers are. — Jean Davis —

Lord, show me ways to help when I feel helpless. — Kathleen M. Muldoon

May he grant your heart's desires and make all your plans succeed. —Psalm 20:4

Keep on asking, and you will receive what you ask for. Keep on seeking, and you will find. Keep on knocking, and the door will be opened to you. —Matthew 7:7

Lord God, thank you for all the wonderful things about my spouse. Please keep those fresh in my mind. Help me to use my words to acknowledge those things. May what I say heal and bring life.

Sometimes we just need to cry out, "God, I want to hold you!" and let His love comfort us. — Jan Christiansen —

Mother Teresa said that she couldn't imagine doing her work for more than thirty minutes without prayer. Do you and I have work that we can't imagine doing for thirty minutes without prayer?