THE VALUE OF SAINTLINESS William James
It is its truth, not its utility, you insist, upon which our verdict ought to depend. If religion is true, its fruits are good fruits, even though in this world they should prove uniformly ill adapted and full of naught but pathos.
The Cloud of Unknowing – Author Unknown
A contemplative prentice should be occupied, the which be these—Lesson, Meditation, and Orison: … they may be called—Reading, Thinking, and Praying
John: 17:3 – Knowing God Is Eternal Life
“This is eternal life, that they may know You, the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom You have sent.” John 17:3 This form of knowledge includes experience. I can not think of a verse I like more. Since knowing is experiencing and the prayer is to know God and Jesus Christ the verse 1097 […]
1) Importance of prayer – Prayer: What’s It All About?
intensity, union, and communion that will radically alter the way we live our lives….Prayer above all else is conversation with God. It is the primary speech of the true self to the true God.
Address GOD Every Moment, He Is Intimately Present
We may beg His assistance for knowing His will in things doubtful, and for rightly performing those which we plainly see He requires of us, offering them to Him before we do them, and giving Him thanks when we have done.
Acceptance with Joy: Hind’s Feet
The tiny plant answered at once in a tone as golden as itself, “Behold me! My name is Acceptance-with-Joy!“