Quotemeal: Dec. 21st, 2010

Tuesday, December 21, 2010

"Bless us Lord, this Christmas, with quietness of mind; Teach us to be patient and always to be kind."
— Helen Steiner Rice

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"The primary object of prayer is to know God better; we and our needs should come second."
"Perhaps one reason God delays His answers to our prayers is because He knows we need to be with Him far more than we need the things we ask of Him."

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Illustration of Helen Steiner Rice — "Bless us Lord, this Christmas, with quietness of mind; Teach us to be patient and always to be kind."

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Quotemeal is a daily dose of Christian quotes to inspire and encourage.