Charles L. Allen
Charles L. Allen
Charles Livingstone Allenwas an American ordained Methodist minister most notable for his work as a Pastor...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionClergyman
CountryUnited States of America
prayer purpose firsts
The first purpose of prayer is to know God.
letting-go laughing one-day
Never let go of hope. One day you will see that it all has finally come together. What you have always wished for has finally come to be. You will look back and laugh at what has passed and you will ask yourself... 'How did I get through all of that?
purpose miserable persons
Miserable are the persons who do not have something beyond themselves to search for.
soul needs forget
I can become so interested in what I have that I forget the needs of my soul.
heart giving joy
Contentment gives peace and joy in our minds and hearts, which is the reward of living God's way.
thinking determine persons
What a person thinks about determines what he is.
men earth given
Actually no person owns anything. All belongs to God, but while man is on earth he has the God-given right of possession.
people measure-of-success
Some people's measure of success is how much they can grab hold of and hold on to.
men coffins rooms
As I go about I see a lot of "coffin" men. They have room for themselves and nobody else.
law want want-u
God gave these ten laws for our good. He wants us to be our very best and to get the most that is possible our of life.
prayer believe hopeless
I am one who believes that with God nothing is hopeless - that all things are possible through prayer.
christian prayer mean
Prayer is not a means by which I seek to control God; it is a means of putting myself in a position where God can control me.
three kind persons
Before repeating something bad about another person, ask yourself these three questions: Is it true? Is it necessary for me to tell it? Is it kind to tell it?
sacrifice want what-you-want
When you decide clearly and definitely what you want, then no sacrifice is too great as you put all of your powers into astounding results.