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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"I was not born to be free. I was born to adore and to obey."
— C. S. Lewis —
"God, who foresaw your tribulation, has specially formed you to go through it, not without pain but without stain."
— C. S. Lewis —
"Real encouragement occurs when words are spoken from a heart of love to another's recognized fear."
— Larry Crabb —
"It is not the strength of your faith but the object of your faith that actually saves you."
— Timothy Keller —

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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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