Quotes about Power
All of us have impossible people in our lives. All we can do is circle them in prayer. It's the only way to keep our attitude in check. And prayer has the power to change the heart of Pharaoh. So every time I got angry, I converted it into prayer. I think it's the closest I've ever come to praying without ceasing because I was angry all the time.
- Mark Batterson
But if you make a move, you'll see God move. And He can move heaven and earth.
- Mark Batterson
The tongue has the power of life and death. It's not some abracadabra incantation, but sometimes you have to say it like you believe it. Jesus literally spoke to the wind and the waves, right?
- Mark Batterson
Are your problems bigger than God, or is God bigger than your problems?
- Mark Batterson
Drawing prayer circles starts with discerning what God wants, what God wills. And until His sovereign will becomes your sanctified wish, your prayer life will be unplugged from its power supply. Sure, you can apply some of the principles of becoming a circle maker, and they may help you get what you want, but getting what you want isn't the goal; the goal is glorifying God by drawing circles around the promises, miracles, and dreams He wants for you.
- Mark Batterson
The size of prayers depends on the size of our God. And if God knows no limits, then neither should our prayers.
- Mark Batterson
Is there a limit to my power?" The obvious answer to that question is no. God is omnipotent, which means by definition, there is nothing God cannot do. Yet many of us pray as if our problems are bigger than God.
- Mark Batterson
hundred pounds." Sometimes the power of prayer is the power to carry on. It doesn't always change your circumstances, but it gives you the strength to walk through them. When you pray through, the burden is taken off of your shoulders and put on the shoulders of Him who carried the cross to Calvary. After
- Mark Batterson
Miracles are the by-product of prayers that were prayed by you or for you. And that should be all the motivation you need to pray.
- Mark Batterson
An untamed tongue is far more dangerous than an untrained sword.
- Mark Batterson
I discovered that being thankful and experiencing the power and presence of Jesus Christ are tightly entwined. As we practice thankfulness, we experience more of God's transforming grace, God's thereness.
- Mark Buchanan
As the minister speaks to the ear, Christ speaks, opens, and unlocks the heart at the same time; and gives it power to open, not from itself, but from Christ.
- Mark Dever