Quotemeal: Jan. 8th, 2020

Wednesday, January 8, 2020

"You were planned for God's pleasure. ... God did not NEED to create you, but he CHOSE to create you for ... his benefit, his glory, his purpose, and his delight."
— Rick Warren

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— Dietrich Bonhoeffer —
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— François Fénelon —
"God never promises to remove us from our struggles. He does promise, however, to change the way we look at them."
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Illustration of Rick Warren — "You were planned for God's pleasure. ... God did not NEED to create you, but he CHOSE to create you for ... his benefit, his glory, his purpose, and his delight."

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

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