Oh, this thing of keeping in constant touch with God, of making him the object of my thought … - Frank Laubach

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We also believe candour benefits us as managers. The CEO who misleads often in public eventually misleads himself in private.

Frank Laubach

Oh, this thing of keeping in constant touch with God, of making him the object of my thought and the companion of my conversations, is the most amazing thing I ever ran across.

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Prayer at its highest is a two-way conversation - and for me the most important part is listening to God's replies.

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I choose to look at people through God, using God as my glasses, colored with His love for them.

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The trouble with nearly everybody who prays is that he says 'Amen' and runs away before God has a chance to reply. Listening to God is far more important than giving Him our ideas.

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All during the day, in the chinks of time between the things we find ourselves obliged to do, there are the moments when our minds ask: 'What next?' In these chinks of time, ask Him: 'Lord, think Thy thoughts in my mind. What is on Thy mind for me to do now?' When we ask Christ, 'What next?' we tune in and give Him a chance to pour His ideas through our enkindled imagination. If we persist, it becomes a habit.

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But this year I have started out trying to live all my waking moments in conscious listening to the inner voice, asking without ceasing, 'What, Father, do you desire said? What, Father, do you desire done this minute?'

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