A Desire To Receive / by Dale Decker

The prayer life of a mature disciple reflects a desire to receive from God those good gifts that will help him or her reflect Jesus’ heart and actions more closely, combined with the confidence that God will answer such prayers.
— David A. DeSilva

This insightful observation is made by David A. DeSilva in A Sacramental Life: Spiritual Formation Through The Book Of Common Prayer