Adam Hamilton Quotes

I do devotion in the morning. I pray and I read the word.

Do not neglect secret prayer, for it is the soul of religion.

Prayer is as natural an expression of faith as breathing is of life.

Pray in your family daily, that yours may be in the number of the families who call upon God.

The key is - I'll say the key - number one, I pray every day.

I think it would be a welcome reminder to every American that we can pray a good deal more at home. We can attend our churches with a good deal more fidelity.

RELIGION IS DOING; a man does not merely think his religion or feel it, he lives his religion as much as he is able, otherwise it is not religion but fantasy or philosophy. Whether he likes it or not he shows his attitude towards religion by his actions and he can show his attitude only by his actions. Therefore if his actions are opposed to those which are demanded by a given religion he cannot assert that he belongs to that religion.

Part of the beauty of Judaism, and surely this is so for other faiths also, is that it gently restores control over time. Three times a day we stop what we are doing and turn to God in prayer. We recover perspective. We inhale a deep breath of eternity.

My prayer life and my connection with God are on the highest level.

I pray every morning and night before bed.

It's very important to have that prayer life. It's very important to communicate always.

Fasting and prayer are common injunctions in my religion.

Mental prayer in my opinion is nothing else than an intimate sharing between friends; it means taking time frequently to be alone with Him who we know loves us. The important thing is not to think much but to love much and so do that which best stirs you to love. Love is not great delight but desire to please God in everything.

I speak to God every day.

Since my mother is an extremely devoted Christian Orthodox woman, she prayed a great deal and taught me how to pray.

Prayer is the most concrete way to make our home in God.

I say three prayers every night to make sure that God knows I thank him so much.

The thing that brings people to wail at a wall, or face Mecca, or to go to church, is a search for that feeling of purity.

I'll do a little prayer here and there if I feel the need to.

I believe in prayer and in strong belief.

Spend more time in study and prayer. That's the secret of successful evangelism.

Prayer does not change God, but it changes him who prays.

It is easy to talk on religion, but difficult to practice it.

In my midteens I went through a brief stage of religious fanaticism, but it was very much about just saying prayers and stuff like that, reciting rosaries and spending a lot of time on that kind of Catholic ritual.

I never force myself to be devout except when I feel so inspired, and never compose hymns of prayers unless I feel within me real and true devotion.