Quotemeal for Sunday, August 14, 2011

"I am not what I ought to be. I am not what I want to be. I am not what I hope to be. But still, I am not what I used to be. And by the grace of God, I am what I am."

— John Newton

More Quotemeal

"If Christians had ever been brave enough to make Christ alive, nobody would now be saying that Christianity is dead."

— Winifred Kirkland —

"Our prayers are answered not when we are given what we ask but when we are challenged to be what we can be."

— Morris Alder —

"The world does not need more Christian writers — it needs more good writers and composers who are Christians."

— C. S. Lewis —

"We need to find God, and he cannot be found in noise and restlessness. God is the friend of silence. See how nature — trees, flowers, grass — grows...."

— Mother Teresa —