Quotemeal: Sep. 24th, 1953

Thursday, September 24, 1953

Blessed Christmas!

Our prayer is that the presence of Jesus be with you and fill you with hope, peace, and love!

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"We don't seem to want to worship a God who's too big, too authoritative. We seem more comfortable with a deity who's more manageable."
— Mark Finley

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"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 —
"Oh forgive us Lord, for so often we seek the things in your hand rather than the things of your heart."
— Author Unknown —
"We read not that Christ ever exercised force but once; and that was to drive profane ones out of his Temple, not to force them in."
— John Milton —

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Illustration of Mark Finley — "We don't seem to want to worship a God who's too big, too authoritative. We seem more comfortable with a deity who's more manageable."

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