Dallas Willard Quotes

Prayer is an earnest and familiar talking with God.

The Bible is a letter God has sent to us; prayer is a letter we send to him.

Get into the habit of dealing with God about everything.

Most commit the same mistake with God that they do with their friends: they do all the talking.

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.

It takes me forever to say my prayers these days, but I don't care, because this time around, I want to make sure God doesn't have to do any guesswork.

Prayer is simply a two-way conversation between you and God.

I talk to Allah, I pray to him.

I've taught a lot about prayer over the years and how it is really just talking to God.

Every wish Is like a prayer--with God.

The Lord's Prayer reminds us that God longs for His people to communicate with Him, not just in church on Sunday, but wherever we are and whatever our need.

Prayer! I couldn't live without it; I would have died a thousand times if it had not been for my chance to talk it over with God, and gain strength in it from him.

If prayer is you talking to God, then intuition is God talking to you.

God speaks in the silence of the heart, and we listen. And then we speak to God from the fullness of our heart, and God listens. And this listening and this speaking is what prayer is meant to be.

Prayer is a sincere, sensible, affectionate pouring out of the soul to God, through Christ, in the strength and assistance of the Spirit, for such things as God has promised.

Prayer is the greatest force that we can wield. It is the greatest talent which God has granted us. He has given it to every Christian.

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

Religion is man's attempt to bind himself back to a relationship with God.

I speak to God every day.

Not a lot of individuals get to refer to the Lord in their prayers as 'Dude', but he's doing a new thing with me.

Prayer is the slender nerve that moves the muscle of omnipotence.

My hectic work schedule does not often permit me time to visit temples, but my conversations with God don't depend on idol worship. Inside my heart, I have developed and sustained a direct communication with Him.

For hundreds of millions of Americans who believe in God, prayer is our bridge between Earth and Heaven, our way of opening our hearts to the Lord. Through this intimate relationship we find peace and guidance.

Nothing is more important to God than prayer in dealing with mankind. But it is likewise all-important to man to pray.

I had this idea that the coolest thing that could happen to you was talking with God. My father was always talking about God, and I idolized my father, so I'd spend hours trying to have mental telepathy with God.