Quotemeal: Apr. 8th, 2009

Wednesday, April 8, 2009

"Those who keep speaking about the sun while walking under a cloudy sky are messengers of hope, the true saints of our day."
— Henri Nouwen

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"Religion is hanging around the cross, Christianity is hanging on the cross."
— Stephen Hill —
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— Thornton Wilder —
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— Anthony Campolo —
"Even when we cannot see the why and wherefore of God's dealings, we know that there is love in and behind them, and so we can rejoice always."
— J. I. Packer —

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Illustration of Henri Nouwen — "Those who keep speaking about the sun while walking under a cloudy sky are messengers of hope, the true saints of our day."

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