Quotemeal for Thursday, August 29, 2002

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

— Michael Ramsey

More Quotemeal

"Our faith and our friendships are not shattered by one big act, but by many small neglects."

"There is no way of belonging to Jesus Christ except by belonging gladly and irrevocably to the glorious ragbag of saints and fat-heads who make up the One, Holy..."

— Bishop Geoffrey Paul —

"[King] David certainly was aware that his lust for power had become a barrier to inwardness. Careers, even religious careers, may become little more than forums..."

— Calvin Miller —

"In any museum we will find quite ordinary things - clothes, a walking stick, a pen, pieces of furniture - which are only of value because they were possessed..."

— William Barclay —