In God's Presence Quotes

“God works with the world as it is in order to bring it to where it can be. Prayer changes the way the world is, and therefore changes what the world can be. Prayer opens the world to its own transformation.”
― Marjorie Hewitt Suchocki, In God's Presence

“In an interdependent, relational, contextual world, our praying constitutes a dance with God that makes a difference to what God can do in the world. For God works with the world as it is to lead it to what it can be. And prayer changes the way the world is, and therefore changes what is yet possible in the world.”
― Marjorie Hewitt Suchocki, In God's Presence: Theological Reflections on Prayer

“Would it be so strange to think that upon death, when there is no newly created consciousness in the continuation of our histories, we might experience ourselves in God as participants in God's own life? And if such could happen, would it not be the case that as God experiences the continuing events of the world, we who are held in the life of God would also experience the continuing stories of earth?”
― Marjorie Hewitt Suchocki, In God's Presence: Theological Reflections on Prayer

“Would it be so strange to think that upon death, when there is no newly created consciousness in the continuation of our histories, we might experience ourselves in God as participants in God's own life? And”
― Marjorie Hewitt Suchocki, In God's Presence: Theological Reflections on Prayer