Quotemeal: Nov. 26th, 2010

Friday, November 26, 2010

"The deepest desire of our hearts is for union for God. God created us for union with himself. This is the original purpose of our lives."
— Brennan Manning

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"It is safe to tell the pure in heart that they shall see God, for only the pure in heart want to."
— C. S. Lewis —
"The heart of a child is the most precious of God's creation. Never break it. At all costs, never break it."
— Joseph L. Whitten —
"The question we must ask our heart is, "Am I comfortable under the eye of God? Or is God getting too close?" We are strange and lovely creatures. We can ache..."
— MacRina Wiederkehr —
"Tied to the value of the person is the principle of servanthood. We value what we freely serve."
— Douglas Groothuis —

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Illustration of Brennan Manning — "The deepest desire of our hearts is for union for God. God created us for union with himself. This is the original purpose of our lives."

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