Quotemeal: Aug. 10th, 2014

Sunday, August 10, 2014

"God speaks in the silence of the heart. Listening is the beginning of prayer."
— Mother Teresa

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Illustration of Mother Teresa — "God speaks in the silence of the heart.  Listening is the beginning of prayer."

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