“The function of prayer is not to influence God, but rather to change the nature of the one who prays.”
— Søren Kierkegaard
Istra of Glomex.com“The function of prayer is not to influence God, but rather to change the nature of the one who prays.” — Søren Kierkegaard
Kierkegaard said the function of prayer is not to influence God, but rather to change the nature of the one who prays, and the same is true of hope, dreams, so many things. The fruits are internal
Dylan O'Sullivanx.com
We ask not to change God but to change ourselves. We pray to form a living relationship, not to get things done. Prayer is a symbiotic relationship with life and with God, a synergy which creates a result larger than the exchange itself.