"Jesusâ€™ example of fidelity to prayer challenges us to examine the time and effort we devote to our own prayer. While prayer is a gift of God, it is also an art learned through constant practice. Jesus teaches us to pray constantly, but also to bear witness before others of the beauty of prayer, self-surrender and complete openness to God."

-- Pope Benedict XVI

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“I had been involved in U.S. intelligence in Berlin, Germany, while in the military and had worked with a contact with the Central Intelligence Agency office there.”
“Spiritual formation for the Christian basically refers to the Spirit-driven process of forming the inner world of the human self in such a way that it becomes like the inner being of Christ himself.”
“The spirit of Christ is the spirit of missions. The nearer we get to Him, the more intensely missionary we become.”
“Volatility is a symptom that people have no idea of the underlying value”

Source : "Henry Blodget Debates Jeremy Grantham". Interview with James M. Clash, www.forbes.com. June 12, 2000.
“Man is a prisoner who has no right to open the door of his prison and run away. . . . A man should wait, and not take his own life until God summons hiom.”
“Comedy born of bewilderment is the only comedy that should be in magic.”
“I'm very used to hurricanes. I'm from Puerto Rico and we have 3 or 4 a year. When you have no power, no light, no email, no place to go, you realize who your loved ones are and where you are in your life at that moment.”
“We start dying when we have nothing worth living for. And we don't really start living until we find something worth dying for”

Source : Mark Batterson (2009). “Wild Goose Chase: Reclaim the Adventure of Pursuing God”, p.16, Multnomah

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