Quotes by : Gerald L. Sittser

My prayer as you read this book is that you will find comfort for the disappointment of unanswered prayer,....

The central theme of the book is that prayer is best understood as a long, sometimes perilous, epic journey....

I see now that my faith was becoming an ally rather than an enemy because I could vent anger freely,....

Gifts of grace come to all of us. But we must be ready to see and willing to receive these gifts. It....

The good that may come out of the loss does not erase its badness or excuse the wrong done. Nothing can....

the book is intended to show how it is possible to live in and be enlarged by loss, even as we continue....

It is how we respond to loss that matters. That response will largely determine the quality, the direction,....

I had no way of anticipating the adjustments I would have to make and the suffering I would have to endure....

prayer is the one discipline in the Christian faith that makes us feel entirely dependent on God and....

Although unanswered prayer is indeed a theme of the book, it is not the heart of the book, for unanswered....