Quotemeal: Aug. 6th, 1958

Wednesday, August 6, 1958

"For the rest of my life I'm going to trust that God is always at work in all things, and give him thanks long before my simplest prayers are answered."
— Nancy Parker Brummett

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"We are all pencils in the hand of a writing God, who is sending love letters to the world."
— Mother Teresa —
"The main object of religion is not to get a man into heaven, but to get heaven into him."
— Thomas Hardy —
"All but God is changing day by day."
— Charles Kingsley —
"Gratitude is the most fruitful way of deepening your consciousness that you are not an "accident," but a divine choice."
— Henri Nouwen —

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Illustration of Nancy Parker Brummett — "For the rest of my life I'm going to trust that God is always at work in all things, and give him thanks long before my simplest prayers are answered."

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'Taking Hold of Eternal Life' (1 Ti. 6:12-15)
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'Nothing Else Matters!' (Jn. 6:63)
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