Quotemeal: Dec. 3rd, 1961

Sunday, December 3, 1961

"Why can't we build orphanages next to homes for the aged? If someone's sitting in a rocker, it won't be long before a kid will be in his lap."
— Cloris Leachman

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"But all the wickedness in the world that man may do or think is no more to the mercy of God than a live coal dropped in the sea."
— William Langford —
"Christ sent me to preach the gospel and he will look after the results."
— Mary Slessor —
"Relying on God has to start all over everyday, as if nothing has yet been done."
— C. S. Lewis —
"We must allow the Word of God to confront us, to disturb our security, to undermine our complacency and to overthrow our patterns of thought and behavior."
— John Stott —

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Illustration of Cloris Leachman — "Why can't we build orphanages next to homes for the aged? If someone's sitting in a rocker, it won't be long before a kid will be in his lap."

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