The goal of prayer is to live all of my life and speak all of my words in the joyful awareness of the presence of God.Prayer becomes real

The goal of prayer is to live all of my life and speak all of my words in the joyful awareness of the presence of God.
Prayer becomes real when we grasp the reality and goodness of God’s constant presence with ‘the real me.’ Jesus lived his everyday life in conscious awareness of his Father.

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John Ortberg Jr.,

The Me I Want to Be: Becoming God’s Best Version of You

Are your convictions so fragile that mine cannot stand in opposition to them Is your God so illusory that the presence of my Devil reveals

Are your convictions so fragile that mine cannot stand in opposition to them Is your God so illusory that the presence of my Devil reveals his insufficiency

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Marquis de Sade

Integrity is a powerful force, keeping you alive to others long after you ve left their presence. – Mollie

Integrity is a powerful force, keeping you alive to others long after you ve left their presence.

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Mollie Marti

One spirit remained unaware of his presence, staring at Miss Parker with such longing that he reluctantly decided to let it stay. The spirit,

One spirit remained unaware of his presence, staring at Miss Parker with such longing that he reluctantly decided to let it stay. The spirit, a hollow-eyed girl with ringlets and clothing from long past, reached toward Percy, wishing to touch her. Alexi understood. When left to her own devices, Miss Parker was neither shy nor awkward; she was radiant.

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Leanna Renee Hieber,

The Strangely Beautiful Tale of Miss Percy Parker