Davis Chapel

Thoughts for This Week

The first duty of love
is to listen.
Paul Tillich
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Never try to explain God
until you have obeyed Him.
The only bit of God we understand
is the bit we have obeyed.
Oswald Chambers
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The business executive was in the waiting room on the maternity floor of the hospital. While other expectant fathers paced the floor and thumbed nervously through magazines, he sat at a table working furiously at a sheaf of papers he had taken from his bulging brief case.
After some hours a nurse came into the room and spoke to him. "It's a boy, sir" she said.
"Well," snapped the executive without looking up from his work, "ask him what he wants."

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