Quotemeal for Sunday, April 27, 2014

"It is easy to want things from the Lord and yet not want the Lord Himself, as though the gift could ever be preferable to the Giver."

— St. Augustine of Hippo

More Quotemeal

"Faith is the conviction that God knows more than we do about this life and He will get us through it."

— Max Lucado —

"We take care of our possessions for our children. But of the children themselves we take no care at all. What an absurdity is this! Form the soul of thy son..."

— John Chrysostom —

"[King] David certainly was aware that his lust for power had become a barrier to inwardness. Careers, even religious careers, may become little more than forums..."

— Calvin Miller —

"The Church is a society of sinners - the only society in the world in which membership is based upon the single qualification that the candidate shall be..."

— Charles C. Morrison —