Charles R. Swindoll Quotes about Prayer

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Prayer is an investment. The time you dedicate to prayer isn't lost; it will return dividends far greater than what a few moments spent on a task ever could. If we fail to cultivate this discipline, prayer winds up

Prayer is an investment. The time you dedicate to prayer isn't lost; it will return dividends far greater than what a few moments spent on a task ever could. If we fail to cultivate this discipline, prayer winds up being our last resort rather than our first response.

Charles R. Swindoll

Christian, Prayer, Wind

In place of our exhaustion and spiritual fatigue, God will give us rest. All He asks is that we come to Him...that we spend a while thinking about Him, meditating on Him, talking to Him, listening in silence, occupying ourselves with Him - totally and thoroughly lost in the hiding place of His presence.

Charles R. Swindoll

Spiritual, Prayer, Thinking

Our minds can be kept free of anxiety as we dump the load of our cares on the Lord in prayer.

Charles R. Swindoll

Christian, Prayer, Anxiety

Charles R. Swindoll (2007). “Wisdom for the Way: Wise Words for Busy People”, p.165, Thomas Nelson Inc

If you are having difficulty loving or relating to an individual, take him to God. Bother the Lord with this person. Don't you be bothered with him - leave him at the throne.

Charles R. Swindoll

Prayer, Thrones, Lord

Charles R. Swindoll (1998). “Hand Me Another Brick”, p.21, Thomas Nelson Inc

To be used of God. Is there anything more encouraging, more fulfilling? Perhaps not, but there is something more basic: to meet with God. To linger in His presence, to shut out the noise of the city and, in quietness, give Him the praise He deserves. Before we engage ourselves in His work, let's meet Him in His Word... in prayer... in worship.

Charles R. Swindoll

Prayer, Cities, Giving