Brennan Manning Quotes

Prayer enters the pool of God's love and widens outward.

Spirituality was the main issue. Connection with God was the main issue.

Whatever it is that can help to bring God close is something to be revered.

I know that life is really finding the right relationship between yourself and God.

Me and God has a good relationship.

I pray. Prayer is a time to connect with the divine, but also time, I'm sure, to concentrate one's thoughts, to meditate, and to imagine what might be.

Prayer is the breath of life to our soul; holiness is impossible without it

Prayer is - a means of uniting us unto Himself.

Faith is to the soul what life is to the body. Prayer is to faith what breath is to the body. How a person can live and not breathe is past my comprehension, and how a person can believe and not pray is past my comprehension too.

Love is the only prayer I know.

What a marvelous and wonderful thing is #‎ prayer . Think of it. We can actually speak with our Father in #‎ Heaven .

Help, Thanks, Wow: The Three Essential Prayers.

My secret is a very simple one: I pray. To pray to Christ is to love him.

Prayer is the breath of the new creature.

Man is not to be comprehended as a starting-point, or progress as a goal, without those two great forces , Faith and Love . Prayer is sublime.

He prayeth best who loveth best.

Prayer is the raising of the mind to God. We must always remember this. The actual words matter less.

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 have my own religious bond with the God in my own head.

You can see God from anywhere if your mind is set to love and obey Him.

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

Prayer is talking with God. God knows your heart and is not so concerned with your words as He is with the attitude of your heart.

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.

Do I pray? Yes. Prayer is very important to me.

For me, it is essential to have the inner peace and serenity of prayer in order to listen to the silence of God, which speaks to us, in our personal life and the history of our times, of the power of love.