Quotemeal for Thursday, September 27, 2007

"Many Bible passages (such as Luke 13:3 or Acts 2:38) issue a call for repentance. Repentance? The very thought stops our hearts with chilling honesty, for it insists that we come clean before we set out to execute life's important choices. Repentance demands that we choose a path of holy living."

— Calvin Miller

More Quotemeal

"Kind words can be short and easy to speak but their echoes are truly endless."

— Mother Teresa —

"Thou who hast given so much to me, give me one more thing - a grateful heart!"

— George Herbert —

"I will not work my soul to save,|For that my Lord alone has done;|But I will work like any slave |Because I'm loved by God's dear Son!"

— William Henry Griffith Thomas —

"The mark of a saint is not perfection, but consecration. A saint is not a man without faults, but a man who has given himself without reserve to God."

— W. T. Richardson —