Quotemeal for Tuesday, September 8, 2015

"There is a big difference between mishearing and hearing only what we want to hear, right? We, the people of God, seem to have chronic 'itching ears,' and we can usually find somebody to scratch till we say 'Aaahh' (2 Tim. 4:3). Given the option, we will usually choose bigger barns to serve ourselves over bigger hearts to serve others (Luke 12:13-21)."

— Scotty Smith

More Quotemeal

"A godly mind prizes honor above worldly good."

— Rembrandt —

"If it were not for hope, the heart would break."

— Thomas Fuller —

"Grace isn't a little prayer you chant before receiving a meal. It's a way to live."

— Jackie Windspear —

"Life passes, riches fly away, popularity is fickle, the senses decay, the world changes. One alone is true to us; One alone can be all things to us; One alone....."

— John Henry Newman —