Quotemeal: Apr. 16th, 2009

Thursday, April 16, 2009

"The world says, The more you take, the more you have. Christ says, the more you give, the more you are."
— Frederick Buechner

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"Humility is the Christian's greatest honor; the higher men climb, the farther they are from heaven."
— Burder —
"I have no doubt that the world stands because of the prayers of Christians."
— Aristides of Athens —
"A Christian cannot help being free, because in the pursuit and attainment of his object, no one can either hinder or retard him."
— Lyof N. Tolstoy —
"Absolutely nothing will revitalize a discouraged church faster than rediscovering its purpose."
— Rick Warren —

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Illustration of Frederick Buechner — "The world says, The more you take, the more you have. Christ says, the more you give, the more you are."

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Today's Verse
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