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The reality is no longer there to check me, to pull me up short, as the real H. so often did, so unexpectedly, by being so thoroughly herself and not me. The most precious gift that marriage gave me was this constant impact of something
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“When we engage in intercessory prayer, we are loving others on the basis of heaven’s resources.”
― Praying Like Monks, Living Like Fools: An Invitation to the Wonder and Mystery of Prayer
― Praying Like Monks, Living Like Fools: An Invitation to the Wonder and Mystery of Prayer
“God is far too real to be met anywhere other than in reality.’9”
― How to Pray: A Simple Guide for Normal People
― How to Pray: A Simple Guide for Normal People
“Pray as you can, and somewhere along the way, you will make the most important discovery of your life—the love the Father has for you. That discovery is God’s end of the deal. Your part is just to show up honestly. Show up, and keep showing up. That’s the one nonnegotiable when it comes to prayer.”
― Praying Like Monks, Living Like Fools: An Invitation to the Wonder and Mystery of Prayer
― Praying Like Monks, Living Like Fools: An Invitation to the Wonder and Mystery of Prayer
“C. S. Lewis said of prayer, “We must lay before Him what is in us, not what ought to be in us.”
― Praying Like Monks, Living Like Fools: An Invitation to the Wonder and Mystery of Prayer
― Praying Like Monks, Living Like Fools: An Invitation to the Wonder and Mystery of Prayer
“John’s line, “A man can receive nothing unless it’s been given to him from heaven,” is the most freeing statement for any leader in any sphere anywhere. Why? Because, if you can say that out of conviction, then you understand there is no person, there is no devil, there is no one and nothing that can take anything from you if God has ordained for you to have it. John understood this.”
― Teach Us to Pray: Prayer That Accesses Heaven and Changes Earth
― Teach Us to Pray: Prayer That Accesses Heaven and Changes Earth
Charlie’s 2024 Year in Books
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