Service Quotes 11/22/2011

"The purpose of Christianity is not to avoid difficulty,
but to produce a character
adequate to meet it when it comes.
It does not make life easy;
rather it tries to make us great enough for life."

~ James L. Christensen



Cornelia ten Boom
1892 - 1983




"The life of a Christian is an education for higher service."

~ Corrie Ten Boom  With her father and other family members helped many Jews escape the Nazi Holocaust during World War II. Her family was arrested due to an informant in 1944, and her father died 10 days later at Scheveningen prison where they were first held. A sister, brother and nephew were released, but Corrie and her sister Betsie were sent to Ravensbruck concentration camp, where only Corrie survived.





Billy Graham

1918 -



"The Christian life is not a constant high.
I have my moments of deep discouragement.
 I have to go

 to God in prayer with tears in my eyes, and say,
'O God, forgive me,'or 'Help me.' "

~ Billy Graham

Mother Teresa
 1910 – 1997

" Yesterday is gone.
Tomorrow has not yet come.
We have only today.
Let us begin."

~ Mother Teresa