There are certain things we must not pray about - moods, for instance. Moods never go by praying, moods go by kicking.

Am I as spontaneously kind to God as I used to be, or am I only expecting God to be kind to me? Am I full of the little things that cheer His heart over me, or am I whimpering because things are going hardly with me? There is no joy in the soul that has forgotten what God prizes.

The Cross is the central event in time and eternity, and the answer to all the problems of both.

If we rely on the Holy Spirit, we shall find that our prayers become more and more inarticulate; and when they are inarticulate, reverence grows deeper and deeper.

A private relationship of worshiping God is the greatest essential element of spiritual fitness.

The Sermon on the Mount is not a set of principles to be obeyed apart from identification with Jesus Christ. The Sermon on the Mount is a statement of the life we will live when the Holy Spirit is getting his way with us.

Are you learning to say things after listening to God, or are you saying things and trying to make God's word fit in?