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

More Quotemeal

"Talk happiness. The world is sad enough without your woe. No path is wholly rough."
"God does not comfort us to make us comfortable, but to make us comforters."
— J. H. Jowett —
"Guilt is concerned with the past. Worry is concerned about the future. Contentment enjoys the present."
"Gratitude is the most fruitful way of deepening your consciousness that you are not an "accident," but a divine choice."
— Henri Nouwen —

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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.