Quotemeal for Monday, July 8, 2002

"The church exists by mission, as fire exists by burning."

— Emil Brunner

More Quotemeal

"We don't seem to want to worship a God who's too big, too authoritative. We seem more comfortable with a deity who's more manageable."

— Mark Finley —

"Tearless hearts can never be the heralds of the Passion."

— J. H. Jowett —

"We must not be unjust and require from ourselves what is not in ourselves. Do not desire not to be what you are, but desire to be very well what you are."

— François de Sales —

"There is nothing that we can see on earth which does not either show the wretchedness of man or the mercy of God. One either sees the powerlessness of man..."

— Blaise Pascal —