Quotemeal: Dec. 21st, 2006

Thursday, December 21, 2006

"Bless us Lord, this Christmas, with quietness of mind; Teach us to be patient and always to be kind."
— Helen Steiner Rice

More Quotemeal

"We love the Lord, of course, but we often wonder what He finds in us."
Ed Howe
"Hold everything earthly with a loose hand."
"Patience and perseverance have a magical effect before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish."
"Love is not affectionate feeling, but a steady wish for the loved person's ultimate good as far as it can be obtained."
C. S. Lewis

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Illustration of Helen Steiner Rice — "Bless us Lord, this Christmas, with quietness of mind; Teach us to be patient and always to be kind."

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