Quotemeal: Jul. 7th, 2003

Monday, July 7, 2003

"When we learn to read the story of Jesus and see it as the story of the love of God, doing for us what we could not do for ourselves – that insight produces, again and again, a sense of astonished gratitude which is very near the heart of authentic Christian experience."
— N.T. Wright

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— Winston Churchill —
"Don't put people down, unless it's on your prayer list."
— Stan Michalski —
"There's nothing like a good crisis to increase my energy and remind me how much I need God."
— Anne Christian Buchanan —

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Illustration of N.T. Wright — "When we learn to read the story of Jesus and see it as the story of the love of God, doing for us what we could not do for ourselves – that insight produces, again and again, a sense of astonished gratitude which is very near the heart of authentic Christian experience."

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