Quotemeal: Dec. 19th, 2024

Thursday, December 19, 2024

"We are not necessarily doubting that God will do the best for us; we are wondering how painful the best will turn out to be.||"
— C. S. Lewis

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"Obedience is the fruit of faith; patience, the bloom on the fruit."
— Rossetti —
"The test of a preacher is that his congregation goes away saying, not, "What a lovely sermon!" but, "I will do something!""
— Francis of Sales —
"Grace isn't a little prayer you chant before receiving a meal. It's a way to live."
— Jackie Windspear —
"We turn to God for help when our foundations are shaking only to learn that it is God shaking them."
— Charles West —

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Illustration of C. S. Lewis — "We are not necessarily doubting that God will do the best for us; we are wondering how painful the best will turn out to be.||"

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