Quotemeal: Jul. 22nd, 2005

Friday, July 22, 2005

"God is not interested in our spiritual life. He's interested in our life."
— John Ortberg

More Quotemeal

"Wisdom is, and starts with, the humility to accept the fact that you don't have all the right answers, and the courage to learn to ask the right questions."
"When led by the Spirit, the child of God must be as ready to wait as to go, as prepared to be silent as to speak."
"The natural response to denials of Satan's existence is to ask, Who then runs his business?"
J. I. Packer
"The reason that most major goals are not achieved is that we spend our time doing second things first."

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Illustration of John Ortberg — "God is not interested in our spiritual life.  He's interested in our life."

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Quotemeal is a daily dose of Christian quotes to inspire and encourage.