Quotemeal: Jan. 21st, 1962

Sunday, January 21, 1962

"When life caves in, you do not need reasons — you need comfort. You do not need some answers — you need someone. And Jesus does not come to us with an explanation — He comes to us with His presence."
— Bob Benson

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"I know God won't give me anything I can't handle. I just wish He didn't trust me so much."
— Mother Teresa —
"We do not err because truth is difficult to see. It is visible at a glance. We err because this is more comfortable."
— Alexander Solzhenitsyn —
"The true test of civilization is not the census, nor the size of the cities, nor the crops — no, but the kind of man the country turns out."
— Ralph Waldo Emerson —
"The trouble is that I'm in a hurry, but God isn't."
— Phillips Brooks —

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Illustration of Bob Benson — "When life caves in, you do not need reasons — you need comfort. You do not need some answers — you need someone. And Jesus does not come to us with an explanation — He comes to us with His presence."

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