Prayer Meetings Quotes

#1. The fall of communism had more to do with prayer meetings in Poland than bombs dropped on Cambodia.

Brian Zahnd

#2. Prayer meetings are dead affairs when they are merely asking sessions; there is adventure, hope and life when they are believing sessions, and the faith is corporately, practically and deliberately affirmed.

Norman Grubb

#3. Content if hence th' unlearn'd their wants may view, The learn'd reflect on what before they knew.

Alexander Pope

#4. He who neglects to pray alone and in private, however assiduously he frequents public meetings, there gives his prayers to the wind.

John Calvin

#5. A year of hell is worth three minutes in heaven. Or so they say.

Kim Harrison

#6. Mooo," she said ... "I mean mmmm," she moaned. Louder this time. Goddamn Dr. Seuss is ruining my sex life.

Jennifer Weiner

#7. We must repent of our prayerlessness. We must make prayer our priority. Even our churches today have gotten away from prayer meetings.

Billy Graham

#8. A week earlier I'd been locked into the idea that the Redskins would win easily
but when Nixon came out for them and George Allen began televising his prayer meetings I decided that any team with both God and Nixon on their side was fucked from start.

Hunter S. Thompson

#9. Gabriel didn't need to look back. To see. He trusted his friend. He smiled grimly. And wasn't that the crux?

Anne Mallory

#10. Thanks for not freaking out," I said.
"Oh, I'm freaking out," Paul promised, his eyes wide. "I just think it's awesome!

Rick Riordan

#11. Sodom, which had no Bible, no preachers, no tracts, no prayer meetings, no churches, perished. How then will America and England be spared from the wrath of the Almighty, think you? We have millions of Bibles, scores of thousands of churches, endless preachers - and yet what sin!

Leonard Ravenhill

#12. Acting is all about finding the truth within whatever world you're in.

Karen Gillan

#13. The most fervent prayer meetings are in hell.

Leonard Ravenhill

#14. In Lincoln's day a President's religion was a very private affair. There were no public prayer meetings, no attempts to woo the Religious Right. Few of Lincoln's countrymen knew anything at all of his religious beliefs.

David Herbert Donald

#15. Rebecca Goldstein is a rare find among contemporary novelists: she has intellectual muscle as well as a tender emotional reach.

Ian McEwan

#16. Blue eyes was studying the damaged mailbox like an insurance adjuster. Why couldn't he go bother someone else? Or at least put on a shirt?

Ednah Walters

#17. That is one reason it is hard to get people to pray at church and why prayer meetings are often dead. People don't see that prayer - real, two-way conversation with God - makes any difference. If

Dallas Willard

#18. The test is the sixty seconds of every minute, and the sixty minutes of every hour, not our times of prayer and devotional meetings.

Oswald Chambers

#19. I always give all the glory to God, but I do not forget that He gave me the privilege of ministering from the first to a praying people. We had prayer meetings that moved our very souls, each one appeared determined to storm the Celestial City by the might of intercession.

Charles Spurgeon

#20. I've knelt through prayer meetings thinking about everything but prayer, and then I remind myself that I'm supposed to be concentrating on the Lord. I shuffle my position and get official until my thoughts drift off once again. Praise God for His unfailing grace on this cracked vessel.

Darlene Schacht

#21. But Dumbledore says he doesn't care what they do as long as they don't take him off the Chocolate Frog cards.

J.K. Rowling

#22. Prayer meetings are the throbbing machinery of the church.

Charles Spurgeon

#23. The prayer level of a church never rises any higher than the personal example and passion of the leaders. The quantity and quality of prayer in leadership meetings is the essential indicator of the amount of prayer that will eventually arise among the congregation.

Daniel Henderson

#24. It took capitalism half a century to come back from the Great Depression.

Ben Shapiro

#25. What does it say about our churches today that God birthed the church in a prayer meeting, and prayer meetings today are almost extinct?

Jim Cymbala