Quotemeal: Jan. 2nd, 2019

Wednesday, January 2, 2019

"Against the backdrop of people who avoid work, cut corners, and do half-hearted jobs, a diligent man stands out. Practicing diligence is an excellent way to stand out for Christ at home, in the workplace, and even at church. Today, complete each one of your tasks, however big or small, with diligence."
— Dr. David Jeremiah

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Illustration of Dr. David Jeremiah — "Against the backdrop of people who avoid work, cut corners, and do half-hearted jobs, a diligent man stands out. Practicing diligence is an excellent way to stand out for Christ at home, in the workplace, and even at church. Today, complete each one of your tasks, however big or small, with diligence."

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