Twelfth Sunday after Pentecost

Think About It

“Idolatry is worshipping the gifts in place of the giver himself.” -John Calvin

“The way to uncover idols in our life is to ask whether any gift has become more important to you than the Giver.”

-Finding Truth, Nancy Pearcey

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