Quotemeal: Dec. 9th, 2023

Saturday, December 9, 2023

"Real encouragement occurs when words are spoken from a heart of love to another's recognized fear."
— Larry Crabb

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"Unless there is within us that which is above us, we shall soon yield to that which is about us."
— P.T. Forsyth —
"It is not the business of the church to adapt Christ to men, but men to Christ."
— Dorothy Sayers —
"He that begins by loving Christianity better than truth will proceed by loving his own sect or church better than Christianity, and end in loving himself better..."
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge —
"Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see the shadow."
— Helen Keller —

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Illustration of Larry Crabb — "Real encouragement occurs when words are spoken from a heart of love to another's recognized fear."

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

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