Quotemeal: Apr. 16th, 2021

Friday, April 16, 2021

"The world says, The more you take, the more you have. Christ says, the more you give, the more you are."
— Frederick Buechner

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"God still draws near to us in the ordinary, commonplace, everyday experiences and places... He comes in surprising ways."
— Henry Gariepy —
"Nobody can fight properly and boldly for the faith if he clings to a fear of being stripped of earthly possessions."
— Peter Damian —
"We exist to spread a passion for the supremacy of God in all things for the joy of all peoples."
— John Piper —
"We should live our lives as though Christ was coming this afternoon."
— Jimmy Carter —

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Illustration of Frederick Buechner — "The world says, The more you take, the more you have. Christ says, the more you give, the more you are."

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