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Retired Methodist pastor and journalist. I like collecting quotations. (If I have to move they are easy to pack!)

Friday, July 22, 2022

 “Lust is the craving for salt of a person who is dying of thirst.” -- Frederick Buechner

Monday, December 10, 2018

“Every time we deliberately ignore God’s way in favor of our own we create a personal hell. Every time we choose not to sin we beat back chaos and despair. And every choice we make inevitably shapes our lives for good or ill.” -- Dave Kepple, 12/10/2018

Saturday, June 3, 2017

"I don't share your group think and it's unlikely I will be bullied into sharing it. Have a great day." -- Mollie Z. Hemingway

Saturday, January 14, 2017

"It seems God absolutely insists on loving and saving all kinds of people. That's the gospel -- and it's just as simple, and as beautiful as that." -- Dave Kepple, Sermon, "Easter in January," 1/8/2017

Tuesday, November 1, 2016

"Lust is a poor, weak, whimpering thing compared with that richness & energy of desire which will arise when lust has been killed.” -- C.S. Lewis

Saturday, October 29, 2016

 "My spiritual gift is not caring about your feigned outrage." -- Mollie Z. Hemingway

Tuesday, April 26, 2016

"Alcohol (or your drug/behavior of choice) is just the tip of the iceberg. Of course, the tip of an iceberg was enough to sink the Titanic. . . . Memo to self: One day at a time." 
-- Dave Kepple