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“Sacrifice! Yes! Of course, we must be willing to have little, to live in frugal conditions, to have no ‘security’ financially and to depend utterly upon God to supply what would enable us to do His will. But SACRIFICE does not mean UGLINESS, nor does it mean CARELESSNESS.”

“There is no need to lock up this capacity for expression because you have not been able to make a career of it. Develop it for YOUR OWN SAKE, for the ENRICHMENT of the lives of those you live with and as an unconscious spark to set fire to OTHER DRY WOOD, other creative creatures on a finite level [my kids].”

“But - and this needs emphasis - a Christian, above all people, should live ARTISTICALLY, AESTHETICALLY and CREATIVELY.”