Quotemeal: Dec. 11th, 2014

Thursday, December 11, 2014

"Tied to the value of the person is the principle of servanthood. We value what we freely serve."
— Douglas Groothuis

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"To be subjected to God's will is not only to give Him priority in our lives, it is but to give Him complete control.|"
— Avery D. Miller —
"People need to be reminded more often than they need to be instructed."
— Samuel Johnson —
"To take up the cross of Christ is no great action done once for all; it consists in the continual practice of small duties which are distasteful to us."
— John Henry Newman —
"The reason that most major goals are not achieved is that we spend our time doing second things first."
— Robert J. McKain —

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Illustration of Douglas Groothuis — "Tied to the value of the person is the principle of servanthood. We value what we freely serve."

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