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

More Quotemeal

"Faith is not belief without proof, but trust without reservations."
— Elton Trueblood —
"Those who flee temptation generally leave a forwarding address."
— Lane Olinghouse —
"It were better to have no opinion of God at all than such a one as is unworthy of him; for the one is unbelief - the other is contempt."
— Plutarch —
"Love consents to all and commands only those who consent. Love is abdication. God is abdication."
— Simone Weil —

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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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God's Holy Fire
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Today's Verse
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"This is how God showed his love among us: He sent his one and only Son into the world that we might live through him."

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