Quotemeal: Sep. 14th, 2022

Wednesday, September 14, 2022

"The trouble with nearly everybody who prays is that he says "Amen" and runs away before God has a chance to reply. Listening to God is far more important than giving Him your ideas."
— Frank Laubach

More Quotemeal

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"I believe a very large majority of church-goers are merely unthinking, slumbering worshipers of an unknown God."
"God has promised forgiveness to your repentance, but He has not promised tomorrow to your procrastination."
"The reason that most major goals are not achieved is that we spend our time doing second things first."

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Illustration of Frank Laubach — "The trouble with nearly everybody who prays is that he says "Amen" and runs away before God has a chance to reply. Listening to God is far more important than giving Him your ideas."

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