Quotemeal: Jan. 3rd, 2007

Wednesday, January 3, 2007

"Christians are supposed to not merely endure change, not even to profit by it, but to cause it."
— Henry Emerson Fosdick

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"Perhaps one reason God delays His answers to our prayers is because He knows we need to be with Him far more than we need the things we ask of Him."

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Illustration of Henry Emerson Fosdick — "Christians are supposed to not merely endure change, not even to profit by it, but to cause it."

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