Quotemeal: Jan. 16th, 2011

Sunday, January 16, 2011

"I often wonder if my knowledge about God has not become my greatest stumbling block to my knowledge of God."
— Henri Nouwen

More Quotemeal

"The mark of a saint is not perfection, but consecration. A saint is not a man without faults, but a man who has given himself without reserve to God."
"I remember the story of the old man who said on his deathbed that he had had a lot of trouble in his life, most of which had never happened."
"The most extraordinary thing in the world is an ordinary man and an ordinary woman and their ordinary children."
"Whatsoever we beg of God, let us also work for it."

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Illustration of Henri Nouwen — "I often wonder if my knowledge about God has not become my greatest stumbling block to my knowledge of God."

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