Quotemeal for Wednesday, July 23, 2003

"Too many of us have a Christian vocabulary rather than a Christian experience. We think we are doing our duty when we're only talking about it."

— Charles F. Banning

More Quotemeal

"Once you've experienced the awesomeness of God, from then on you come to expect it."

— Aaron Landry —

"Train up a fig tree in the way it should go, and when you are old sit under the shade of it."

— Charles Dickens —

"Just as at sea those who are carried away from the direction of the harbor bring themselves back on course by a clear sign, so Scripture may guide those adrift...."

— St. Gregory of Nyssa —

"The trouble with nearly everybody who prays is that he says "Amen" and runs away before God has a chance to reply. Listening to God is far more important than....."

— Frank Laubach —