Quotemeal: Aug. 29th, 2002

Thursday, August 29, 2002

"The duty of the church is to comfort the disturbed and to disturb the comfortable."
— Michael Ramsey

More Quotemeal

"We too often love things and use people when we should be using things and loving people."
"If we really think that home is elsewhere, and that this life is a 'wandering to find home,' why should I not look forward to the arrival?"
C. S. Lewis
"He who provides for this life, but takes no care for eternity, is wise for a moment, but a fool forever."
Tillotson
"We can stand affliction better than we can prosperity, for in prosperity we forget God."

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Illustration of Michael Ramsey — "The duty of the church is to comfort the disturbed and to disturb the comfortable."

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