Quotemeal: Oct. 2nd, 2025

Thursday, October 2, 2025

"A ship in harbor is safe, but that is not what ships are built for."
— William Shedd

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"To ease another's heartache is to forget one's own."
— Abraham Lincoln —
"Christians are not men and women who are hoping for salvation, but those who have experienced it."
— M. Lloyd-Jones —
"God does not give us everything we want, but He does fulfill all His promises . . . leading us along the best and straightest paths to Himself."
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer —
"The prayer closet is the arena which produces the overcomer."
— Paul E. Billheimer —

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Illustration of William Shedd — "A ship in harbor is safe, but that is not what ships are built for."

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