Fruitfulness may be a better measurement for success than productivity because it is based more in the evaluations of others as to the meaningful role we have played in their lives then in our own importance determined according to the amount of accomplishments we can list.

Karen Burton Mains

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Secular entertaining is a terrible bondage. Its source is human pride. Demanding perfection, fostering the urge to impress, it is a rigorous taskmaster which enslaves. In contrast, Scriptural hospitality is a freedom which liberates.

Karen Burton Mains

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Hospitality, however, seeks to minister. It says, "This home is not mine. It is truly a gift from my Master. I am His servant and I use it as He desires." Hospitality does not try to impress, but to serve.

Karen Burton Mains

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It is proper to say that the Christian's primary purpose as a steward is to add to the estate of his Master and not to that of his own.

Karen Burton Mains


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When we understand that He is Lord of our time, we realize that interruptions are of His planning. They become opportunities to serve rather than plagues to keep us from functioning.

Karen Burton Mains


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Home is the place we should return to with eager spirits, the journey's end we reach with sighs of contentment.

Karen Burton Mains


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...the heart is a vessel not large enough to sustain love. Kneeling is the proper position for discovering love again.

Karen Burton Mains

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In some strange way, when we are about His business, He makes the eternity, about which we know so very little, work in our favor.

Karen Burton Mains


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Getting to know oneself is a lifelong process, and knowing God is a matter that takes eternity; yet it is only as we get to know ourselves as well as the God who transcends us that we can discover our unique reasons for being, our goals.

Karen Burton Mains


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