Quotemeal for Friday, November 21, 2003

"Does God indeed need to rest? Of course not! But did God choose to rest? Yes. Why? Because God subjected creation to a rhythm of rest and work that He revealed by observing the rhythm Himself, as a precedent for everyone else. In this way, He showed us a key to order in our private worlds."

— Gordon McDonald

More Quotemeal

"All human sin seems so much worse in its consequences than in its intentions."

— Reinhold Niebuhr —

"The Church is the only society on earth that exists for the benefits of non-members."

— William Temple —

"Being at peace with yourself is a direct result of finding peace with God."

— Olin Miller —

"One of the ways that our faith expresses itself is by our ability to be still, to be present, and not to panic or lose perspective. God still does his best work..."

— Tim Hansel —