Quotemeal: Aug. 29th, 2026

Saturday, August 29, 2026

"The duty of the church is to comfort the disturbed and to disturb the comfortable."
— Michael Ramsey

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"God examines both rich and poor, not according to their lands and houses, but according to the riches of their hearts."
— St. Augustine of Hippo —
"Jesus the very thought of Thee|With sweetness fills my breast;|But sweeter far Thy face to see|And in Thy presence rest."
— Bernard of Clairvaux —
"We must always speak of the efficacy of the ministry in such a manner that the entire praise of the work may be reserved for God alone."
— John Calvin —
"God speaks in the silence of the heart. Listening is the beginning of prayer."
— Mother Teresa —

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Illustration of Michael Ramsey — "The duty of the church is to comfort the disturbed and to disturb the comfortable."

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