10/29/2012

The Hidden Life of Prayer

"Certainly, if we are to have a quiet hour set down in the midst of a hurry of duties, and to keep that time inviolate, we must exercise both planning and self-denial. We must be prepared to forego many things that are pleasant, and some things that are profitable. Let no one who can find time for their vanities say that they do not have enough time for prayer."

- David M'Intyre in The Hidden Life of Prayer, p. 39.

DALLAS WILLARD’S PARAPHRASE OF THE LORD’S PRAYER

  Dear Father always near us, may your name be treasured and loved, may your rule be completed in us— may your will be done here on earth in...