Quotes About Spirituality

Truth is the perfect tranquilizer. The enemy's power is rendered powerless in the presence of God's promises.

I want it to be evident that I'm a girl who spends time with Jesus and that He's working on me.

We can't always fix our circumstances, but we can fix our minds on God. We can do that.

The truth of my identity as a child of God empowers me to believe that living in victory tastes sweeter than any unhealthy delicacy.

Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what God's will is—his good, pleasing and perfect will.

If we aren't walking in wisdom, intimacy, and understanding with our Lord, we are walking in folly. And folly's ways lead to death.

God made us capable of craving so that we'd have an unquenchable desire for more of Him, and Him alone. Nothing changes until we make the choice to redirect our misguided cravings to the only One capable of satisfying them.

I shift my focus from trying to fix the other person and the situation to allowing God to reveal some tender truths to me.

We live in a day and time when our rights sometimes take precedence over our pursuit of righteousness, when we get caught in the rush of seeking self rather than seeking God.

Is it possible we love and rely on food more than we love and rely on God?

Without challenges and changes people tend to grow increasingly distant from God and resistant to His ways.

Rather than dwelling on wounds that leave us feeling emotionally empty, we can learn to look for whatever is true, noble, right, pure, lovely, admirable, excellent, and praiseworthy in life (Philippians 4: 8). When I park my mind and heart on thoughts that refresh me instead of ones that depress me, I am filled. Like the psalmist reminds us, "Taste and see that the LORD is good" (Psalm 34: 8).

We must carry with us the sweet aroma of knowing Jesus everywhere we go.

We need to ask for God's wisdom, revelation, and intervening power to be an integral part of our food choices from now on.

I am a woman whose identity has been changed by coming face to face with the One who has the power to completely transform me.

Night, to the earnest soul, opens the Bible of the Universe, and on the leaves of Heaven is written--"God is everywhere!"

When the soul communes with itself the lip is silent.

Why should the soul ever repose? God, its Principle, reposes never.

Hidup adalah Ibadah

Monks realize well that when the consciousness of one person is raised, the whole of humanity is raised; when the quality of life of one improves, all improve. Or, to put it in another, more biblical, way, the increased health and vitality of any one cell vitalizes the whole Body of Christ. 38

The fascination of trifles obscures the good," says the Wise Man. It is difficult in the midst of much doing and seeing to keep alive and present to the deepest reality, to the really real. And so the monk goes apart…

Conversion is the lifelong process of turning away from our plans and turning toward God's maddening, disruptive, creativity.

Try closing your doors to worldliness and you will see a thousand others opened by God Almighty, the Opener of Doors. That is, He is the only one who opens doors. thus, if you wish His door of providence, good pleasure, and appreciation to open to you, then you must keep your doors closed to all worldly expectations for a lifetime.

We do not have any worldly demands, large or small. We do not have any interest in worldly politics and we have been consciously staying away from it. We believe that getting involved in worldly politics will taint our goal of pleasing God, and will negatively affect our relationship with God as his servants. For this reason, we stay away from political positions which can contaminate our heart and spiritual life.