Quotes about Presence
I wished God were like He used to be, a few notches lower. I wanted Him to be lofty enough to help me but not so uncontrollable. I longed for His warm presence, times when He seemed more… safe.
— Joni Eareckson Tada
It must not content us to take our bodies to church if we leave our hearts at home.
— JC Ryle
Make room for the Lord in your homes and in your hearts, and He will be your companion. He will be by your side.
— Thomas Monson
Living intensely each present day means letting Christ dwell within you. His words are so clear: Today I would like to enter your home.
— Mother Teresa
When you become a Christian, something truly amazing happens: God comes to live inside your heart. You become the home of God.
— Joyce Meyer
Faith means being sure of what we hope for now. It means knowing something is real, this moment, all around you, even when you don't see it.
— Joni Eareckson Tada
I believe that God is not lost. He is in the middle with us right now. If people will take a few moments and take this journey, hope will rise up in their hearts. I believe that.
— Louie Giglio
If something is going to happen to me, I want to be there.
— Albert Camus
I am not absentminded. It is the presence of mind that makes me unaware of everything else.
— GK Chesterton
The gift of darkness draws you to know God's presence beyond what thought, imagination, or sensory feeling can comprehend.
— Fr. Richard Rohr
Anywhere you can take Jesus Christ with you is all right to go.
— J. Vernon McGee
Having the answers is not essential to living. What is essential is the sense of God's presence during dark seasons of questioning.
— Ravi Zacharias