Quotemeal: Aug. 12th, 2021

Thursday, August 12, 2021

"And what greater calamity can fall upon a nation than the loss of worship."
— Ralph Waldo Emerson

More Quotemeal

"Do not let your happiness depend on something you may lose... only [upon] the Beloved who will never pass away."
C. S. Lewis
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"I often wonder if my knowledge about God has not become my greatest stumbling block to my knowledge of God."
Henri Nouwen
"Only those whose souls have struck the deepest notes of penitence can reach the highest notes of praise."

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Illustration of Ralph Waldo Emerson — "And what greater calamity can fall upon a nation than the loss of worship."

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