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Quotes About Service

When you find yourself in a position to help someone, be happy because Allah is answering that person's prayer through you.
~ Nouman Ali Khan
You pray for the hungry. Then you feed them. That's how prayer works.
~ Pope Francis
He who labors as he prays lifts his heart to God with his hands.
~ Bernard of Clairvaux
Prayer is the greatest power God has put into our hands for service - praying is harder than doing, at least I find it so, but the dynamic lies that way to advance the Kingdom.
~ Mary Slessor
At the heart of silence is prayer. At the heart of prayer is faith. At the heart of faith is life. At the heart of life is service.
~ Mother Teresa
The Sunday morning service shows how popular your church is. The evening services show how popular your pastor is. Your private prayer time shows you how popular God is!
~ Leonard Ravenhill
If Jesus Christ be God and died for me, then no sacrifice can be too great for me to make for Him.
~ Charles Studd
As long as I see anything to be done for God, life is worth having; but O how vain and unworthy it is to live for any lower end!
~ David Brainerd
Worship does not consist in prayers and in external devotion, but in a life of kindness.
~ Emanuel Swedenborg
Good morning, Lord! What are You up to today? Can I be a part of it? Thank You. Amen.
~ Norman Grubb
Prayer is not a way of making use of God; prayer is a way of offering ourselves to God in order that He should be able to make use of us.
~ William Barclay
May God break my heart so completely that the whole world falls in.
~ Mother Teresa
Often the answer to our prayer does not come while we're on our knees, but while we're on our feet serving the Lord and serving those around us.
~ Dieter F. Uchtdorf
The greatest thing anyone can do for God or man is pray.
~ S. D Gordon
To stand before men on behalf of God is one thing. To stand before God on behalf of men is something entirely different.
~ Leonard Ravenhill
I am acutely aware that you have not elected me as your President by your ballots, so I ask you to confirm me with your prayers.
~ Gerald R. Ford
To get nations back on their feet, we must first get down on our knees.
~ Billy Graham
Let me burn out for God. After all, whatever God may appoint, prayer is the great thing. Oh, that I might be a man of prayer!
~ Henry Martyn
Talking to men for God is a great thing, but talking to God for men is greater still.
~ Edward McKendree Bounds
The men who have done the most for God in this world have been early on their knees.
~ Edward McKendree Bounds
I am often, I believe, praying for others when I should be doing things for them. It's so much easier to pray for a bore than to go and see him.
~ C. S. Lewis
I have but one candle of life to burn, and I would rather burn it out in a land filled with darkness than in a land flooded with light.
~ Ion Keith-Falconer
Ministers who do not spend two hours a day in prayer are not worth a dime a dozen - degrees or no degrees.
~ Leonard Ravenhill
God is better served in resisting a temptation to evil than in many formal prayers.
~ William Penn