Quotemeal for Sunday, December 8, 2024

"The Bible talks plentifully about joy, but it nowhere talks about a "happy Christian." Happiness depends on what happens; joy does not. Remember, Jesus Christ had joy, and He prays "that they might have my joy fulfilled in themselves.""

— Oswald Chambers

More Quotemeal

"God will not look you over for medals, degrees, or diplomas, but for scars."

— Elbert Hubbard —

"The misfortunes hardest to bear are these which never came."

— James Russell Lowell —

"It may be true that he travels farthest who travels alone, but the goal thus reached is not worth reaching."

— Theodore Roosevelt —

"Should we feel at times disheartened and discouraged, a simple movement of heart toward God will renew our powers. Whatever he may demand of us, he will give us..."

— François Fénelon —