Joyce Meyer Quotes

The way to be with God in every season is to strive to be near Him every week and each day.

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.

It's not enough to attend church and pray every Sunday; you have to act.

I am persuaded that the chief reason why we do not enjoy religion is that we do not try to enjoy it.

I have tried to have a regular daily intake from my Bible, regardless of how late it is.

If we are busy in a hundred good things - even great things, gospel things, glorious things - but don't sit at the feet of Jesus, we are busy in the wrong ways.

I think a lot of people, even Christians, are willing to be satisfied with gaining lots and lots of biblical knowledge - and many people go to Bible studies and don't realize it isn't enough to know what's right, it's applying the information and the knowledge that you have.

Singles have goals, responsibilities, deadlines, events, and friends that occupy their time, as well they should. Nonetheless, before any goals are achieved, responsibilities are fulfilled, deadlines are met, events are attended or friends are visited, God's purpose should be accomplished.

Spending time with God through prayer and His Word is a prerequisite for having a great life and fulfilling your purpose.

I'm an actress and mom, and I probably don't have enough of an active spiritual life. And I don't know why people run around calling themselves by the names of religions when they don't actually practise them.

Observe the seven seasons of secret prayer every day.

My desire is to walk with God every day.

Take steps each day to be sure your life expresses commitment to Jesus.

When pastors don't have rich spiritual lives with Christ, they become victimized by other models of success - models conveyed to them by their training, by their experience in the church, or just by our culture.

I am disturbed when I see the majority of so-called Christians having such little understanding of the real nature of the faith they profess. Faith is a subject of such importance that we should not ignore it because of the distractions or the hectic pace of our lives.

I spent a couple years just earnestly praying, asking the question that I don't think we ask enough: 'God what do you want to do with me?' Really getting into our prayer closet, seeking His heart, asking what He wants to do in our lives.

Obedience to God is the pathway to the life you really want to live.

When you're reading the Word of God, you need to let it soak in and let God speak to your heart and let the Holy Spirit work.

I'm into scripture every day.

You can't be a spiritual adviser and not pray.

Holiness of life is not the privilege of a chosen few - it is the obligation, the call, and the will of God for every Christian.

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

I would say that now I'm somebody who goes to church.

The most holy and necessary practice in our spiritual life is the presence of God. That means finding constant pleasure in His divine company, speaking humbly and lovingly with him in all seasons, at every moment, without limiting the conversation in any way.

May gratitude to God permeate my entire life.