Quotemeal: Oct. 2nd, 2017

Monday, October 2, 2017

"A ship in harbor is safe, but that is not what ships are built for."
— William Shedd

More Quotemeal

"Knowing that I am not the one in control gives great encouragement. Knowing the One who is in control is everything."
"It is not after we were reconciled by the blood of his Son that God began to love us, but before the foundation of the world."
John Calvin
"Every happening, great and small, is a parable whereby God speaks to us, and the art of life is to get the message."
"Gratitude is the most fruitful way of deepening your consciousness that you are not an "accident," but a divine choice."
Henri Nouwen

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Illustration of William Shedd — "A ship in harbor is safe, but that is not what ships are built for."

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