Quotemeal: Dec. 12th, 1954

Sunday, December 12, 1954

"I longed to be a flame of fire continually glowing in the divine service and building up of Christ's kingdom to my last and dying breath."
— David Brainerd

More Quotemeal

"A Christian in his surroundings should encourage everyone to be better, instead of being the one who stoops to be like everyone else."
Max Lucado
"Thus all below is strength, and all above is grace."
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"To take up the cross of Christ is no great action done once for all; it consists in the continual practice of small duties which are distasteful to us."
"Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see the shadow."
Helen Keller

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Illustration

Illustration of David Brainerd — "I longed to be a flame of fire continually glowing in the divine service and building up of Christ's kingdom to my last and dying breath."

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Quotemeal is a daily dose of Christian quotes to inspire and encourage.