Quotemeal: Feb. 3rd, 2008

Sunday, February 3, 2008

"We are Christians and strangers on this earth. Let none of us be frightened; our native land is not this world."
— St. Augustine of Hippo

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Illustration of St. Augustine of Hippo — "We are Christians and strangers on this earth. Let none of us be frightened; our native land is not this world."

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Morning & Evening
The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
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Passion for Praise
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
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"You have turned my mourning into joyful dancing. You have taken away my clothes of mourning and clothed me with joy, that I might sing praises to you...."
Spiritual Warfare
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