Quotemeal: Dec. 18th, 2012

Tuesday, December 18, 2012

"To prepare our hearts for Christmas, we must cultivate the spirit of expectancy."
— Handel H. Brown

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— Charles Simeon —
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— George MacDonald —
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— Dietrich Bonhoeffer —
"It is no small thing to be on terms of friendship with God."
— Author Unknown —

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Illustration of Handel H. Brown — "To prepare our hearts for Christmas, we must cultivate the spirit of expectancy."

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