Quotemeal: Nov. 2nd, 2004

Tuesday, November 2, 2004

"Our prayers are answered not when we are given what we ask but when we are challenged to be what we can be."
— Morris Alder

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"We too often love things and use people when we should be using things and loving people."
— Author Unknown —
"The test of a preacher is that his congregation goes away saying, not, "What a lovely sermon!" but, "I will do something!""
— Francis of Sales —
"Christians are not men and women who are hoping for salvation, but those who have experienced it."
— M. Lloyd-Jones —
"The point of having an open mind, like having an open mouth, is to close it on something solid."
— G. K. Chesterton —

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Illustration of Morris Alder — "Our prayers are answered not when we are given what we ask but when we are challenged to be what we can be."

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