Related PostsA little bit will do it. Prayer is not an intelligence briefing for God. F. Dale Bruner, professor emeritus of religion at Whitmore College, an authority on the Gospel of Mark.
It is man’s attitude of openness — looking, listening, and waiting — which prepares him to receive whatever God may give, and to obey. George Appleton, Anglican bishop and editor of The Oxford Book of Prayer.
Prayer is a powerful means to experience God’s presence, God’s peace, God’s grace, and God’s wisdom. Rev. Siang-Yang Tan, professor of psychology at Fuller Theological Seminary.
- Thinking about prayer This is probably the easiest and simplest way I've found to remember some of the various types of prayer and what they actually mean: In our praying, we should speak to God about Himself--that is praise; or about His gifts--that is thanksgiving; or about other people--that is intercession; or about......
- Being Godlike, God centered I love the John Watson and Theodore Rubin quotes. I recognize them from the Stoddard book - it is chock full of wonderful quotes. I have written all over the book. So glad you told me about Alexandra. Perhaps our choices tell who we are. So I think when our......
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Hi Karin — Dale Bruner was one of my professors in college. What a blast from the past to see his name.
What a small world! We are all 6 degrees from each other, even if it is only by quotes.
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