My mother was a personal friend of God’s. They had ongoing conversations.
Meaning of the quote
Your mother believed that she had a close, personal relationship with God. She felt that she could talk to God regularly and have meaningful conversations with Him. This suggests that your mother had a deep and intimate spiritual connection that she felt allowed her to communicate directly with the divine.
About Della Reese
Della Reese was a talented American entertainer who had a long and successful career spanning seven decades. She was known for her work as a jazz and gospel singer, actress, and ordained minister. Some of her most notable achievements include hosting her own talk show in the late 1960s and starring in the popular religious TV drama Touched by an Angel.
More quotes from Della Reese
My mother was a personal friend of God’s. They had ongoing conversations.
American actress and singer (1931-2017)
They started to try and keep us off the air in the beginning.
American actress and singer (1931-2017)
So whatever it is you want, need or desire or just like to have, you better try to get it now, ’cause this is the only time there is.
American actress and singer (1931-2017)
I have been a Christian all my life, but it’s impossible to be so deeply involved in these stories without it making you think again, and without it making you consciously aware of the people involved.
American actress and singer (1931-2017)
I don’t see how I possibly could have come from where I entered the planet to where I am now if there had not been angels along the way.
American actress and singer (1931-2017)
So, yes, I believe in angels, absolutely, I do.
American actress and singer (1931-2017)
Each week, from a different point of view, you get another look at God, and that’s exciting to me.
American actress and singer (1931-2017)
Yesterday is gone. Tomorrow may be for us and it may not.
American actress and singer (1931-2017)
Sometimes I think the choir gets a little ticked with me because I haven’t sung in a long time and I can sing.
American actress and singer (1931-2017)
We have made people in the industry and the people that see us aware that God loves them.
American actress and singer (1931-2017)
We want to be a place where, and when there’s no place else, you can turn us on and know that He’s there, He cares, and He’s going to do something about it.
American actress and singer (1931-2017)
I don’t have to take insulin because I have been able to make these changes and take this medication.
American actress and singer (1931-2017)
Now I walk every where I can. I also ride a stationary bicycle for a total of 30 minutes. I do it three or more times a week now and I have lost 20 pounds.
American actress and singer (1931-2017)
So I all knew was you lost your limbs and you died from it. I was scared silly.
American actress and singer (1931-2017)
Touching people is very rewarding to me.
American actress and singer (1931-2017)
You see, I was born in the slums, that was before the ghetto. The ghetto was kind of refined; the slums was right there on the ground.
American actress and singer (1931-2017)
I teach metaphysics and pastor a church.
American actress and singer (1931-2017)
People have known me for so long, I’m just Della to them.
American actress and singer (1931-2017)
It’s the truth and people need to hear the truth.
American actress and singer (1931-2017)
I could not have made it this far had there not been angels along the way.
American actress and singer (1931-2017)
I have the background singers of Ray Charles, the background singers of Smokey Robinson, and the background singers of Barry White and I built a choir around that.
American actress and singer (1931-2017)
I like to sing very much.
American actress and singer (1931-2017)
There are people much less fortunate than us, and I don’t mean people hungry sleeping in the streets either.
American actress and singer (1931-2017)
I also work with the spirituality of people.
American actress and singer (1931-2017)
When you really believe in God, it gives you a courage, a confidence that enables you to meet the things coming.
American actress and singer (1931-2017)
My doctor explained that exercise and diet changes might help and that I also might need a medication.
American actress and singer (1931-2017)
I have a children’s book already out and my autobiography.
American actress and singer (1931-2017)
The exercise I do now is a mammoth change for me because I never did any exercise ever.
American actress and singer (1931-2017)