Mark Batterson Quotes About Prayer

Quotes about: Prayer

• Prayer is the difference between seeing with our physical eyes and seeing with our spiritual eyes.

  Mark Batterson

  Spiritual, Prayer, Eye

  "Draw the Circle: The 40 Day Prayer Challenge". Book by Mark Batterson, December 18, 2012.

• God isn't offended by your biggest dreams or boldest prayers. He is offended by anything less. If your prayers aren't impossible to you, they are insulting to God.

  Mark Batterson

  Dream, Prayer, Insulting

  Mark Batterson (2011). “Be a Circle Maker: The Solution to 10,000 Problems”, p.6, Zondervan

• You'll never be a perfect parent, but you can be a praying parent. Prayer is your highest privilege as a parent. ...Prayer turns ordinary parents into prophets who shape the destinies of their children, grandchildren, and every generation that follows. ...Your prayers for your children are the greatest legacy you can leave.

  Mark Batterson

  Prayer, Children, Destiny

• Prayers are prophecies. They are the best predictors of your spiritual future. Who you become is determined by how you pray. Ultimately, the transcript of your prayers becomes the script of your life.

  Mark Batterson

  Spiritual, Prayer, Scripts

• Prayer turns ordinary parents into prophets who shape the destinies of their children, grandchildren, and every generation that follows.

  Mark Batterson

  Prayer, Children, Destiny

  FaceBook post by Mark Batterson from Nov 22, 2014

• You are only one prayer away from a dream fulfilled, a promise kept, or a miracle performed.

  Mark Batterson

  Dream, Prayer, Miracle

• Bold prayers honor God, and God honors bold prayers… The bigger the circle we draw, the better, because God gets more glory. The greatest moments in life are the miraculous moments when human impotence and divine omnipotence intersect — and they intersect when we draw a circle around the impossible situations in our lives and invite God to intervene.

  Mark Batterson

  Prayer, Impossible Situations, Omnipotence

  Mark Batterson (2011). “Be a Circle Maker: The Solution to 10,000 Problems”, p.6, Zondervan

• Prayer is the inheritance we receive and the legacy we leave.

  Mark Batterson

  Prayer, Legacy, Inheritance

• Ultimately, the transcript of your prayers becomes the script of your life.

  Mark Batterson

  Prayer, Scripts, Our Prayers

  Mark Batterson (2011). “Be a Circle Maker: The Solution to 10,000 Problems”, p.7, Zondervan

• Each prayer is like a seed that gets planted in the ground. It disappears for a season, but it eventually bears fruit that blesses future generations. In fact, our prayers bear fruit forever.

  Mark Batterson

  Prayer, Forever, Generations

  Mark Batterson (2012). “Draw the Circle: The 40 Day Prayer Challenge”, p.66, Zondervan

• I think faith is the small mustard seed of opportunities every day. For example, 'Am I going to love this person? Am I going to share my faith with this person? Am I going to pray that little prayer?' It really is a daily thing where you seize those little mustard seed opportunities and then see what God does.

  Mark Batterson

  Prayer, Opportunity, Thinking

• You don't have to do everything right as a parent, but there is one thing you cannot afford to get wrong. That one thing is prayer. You'll never be a perfect parent, but you can be a praying parent. Prayer is your highest privilege as a parent. There is nothing you can do that will have a higher return on investment. In fact, the dividends are eternal.

  Mark Batterson

  Prayer, Perfect Parents, Return

  "Praying Circles Around Your Children". Book by Mark Batterson, 2012.

• Bold prayers honor God, and God honors bold prayers. God isn't offended by your biggest dreams or boldest prayers-he is offended by Anything Less. If your prayers aren't impossible to You, they are insulting to God- why? Because they don't require divine intervention. But ask God to part the Red Sea or make the sun stand still or float an iron axhead and God is moved to Omnipotent action

  Mark Batterson

  Dream, Prayer, Sea

• Prayer is the difference between the best we can do and the best God can do.

  Mark Batterson

  Prayer, Differences, Best God

  Twitter post from Nov 16, 2012

• The greatest tragedy in life is the prayers that go unanswered simply because they go unasked.

  Mark Batterson

  Prayer, Tragedy, Life Is

• You need to circle the goals God wants you to go after, the promises God wants you to claim, and the dreams God wants you to pursue. And once you spell Jericho, you need to circle it in prayer. Then you need to keep circling until the walls come tumbling down.

  Mark Batterson

  Dream, Prayer, Wall

  Mark Batterson (2016). “The Circle Maker: Praying Circles Around Your Biggest Dreams and Greatest Fears”, p.18, Zondervan

• Drawing prayer circles isn’t about proving yourself to God; it’s about giving God an opportunity to prove Himself to you. Just in case you have forgotten — and to ensure that you always remember — God is for you. I can’t promise that God will always give you the answer you want. I can’t promise that He’ll answer on your timeline. But I can promise this: He answers every prayer, and He keeps every promise. That is who He is. That is what He does.

  Mark Batterson

  Prayer, Opportunity, Circles

• Never underestimate the power of a single prayer.

  Mark Batterson

  Prayer, Underestimate, Never Underestimate

  Mark Batterson (2012). “Draw the Circle: The 40 Day Prayer Challenge”, p.52, Zondervan

• Prayer adds an element of surprise to your life that is more fun than a surprise party or surprise gift or surprise romance. In fact, prayer turns life into a party, into a gift, into a romance.

  Mark Batterson

  Prayer, Fun, Party

  Mark Batterson (2012). “Draw the Circle: The 40 Day Prayer Challenge”, p.84, Zondervan

• Whether we write lyrics or craft legislation, sell homes or teach classes, design spaces or open franchises, prayer is a critical part of the creative process. Don’t just brainstorm; praystorm.

  Mark Batterson

  Prayer, Home, Writing

• Don’t just read the Bible. Start circling the promises. Don’t just make a wish. Write down a list of God-glorifying life goals. Don’t just pray. Keep a prayer journal. Define your dream. Claim your promise. Spell your miracle.

  Mark Batterson

  Dream, Prayer, Writing

  Mark Batterson (2016). “The Circle Maker: Praying Circles Around Your Biggest Dreams and Greatest Fears”, p.15, Zondervan

• Well-developed faith results in well-defined prayers, and well-defined prayers result in a well-lived life.

  Mark Batterson

  Prayer, Results, Wells

  FaceBook post by Mark Batterson from Dec 20, 2011

• If you are not open to the unprecedented, you will repeat history. If you are open to the unprecedented, you will change history. The difference is prayer.

  Mark Batterson

  Prayer, Differences, Repeats

• Prayer is not about letting God know your will; it's about completely submitting to him. You die to yourself.

  Mark Batterson

  Letting Go, Prayer, God Knows

• Imagination is the road less taken, but it is the pathway of prayer.

  Mark Batterson

  Prayer, Taken, Imagination

  Mark Batterson (2016). “The Circle Maker: Praying Circles Around Your Biggest Dreams and Greatest Fears”, p.25, Zondervan

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