Quote by Canon Lindsay Dewar

Every one comes between men's souls and God, either as a brick wall or as a bridge. Either you are leading men to God or you are driving them away.

Every one comes between men's souls and God, either as a bri

Summary

This quote emphasizes the significant role that individuals play in shaping others' spiritual paths. It suggests that people can either hinder or facilitate the connection between others and a higher power. They can act as obstacles, building walls that separate people from God, or as facilitators, serving as bridges to guide others towards spiritual growth and a deeper relationship with the divine. The quote highlights the responsibility we have in influencing others' spiritual journeys and calls attention to the importance of nurturing positive connections between individuals and their faith.

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Leadership

By Canon Lindsay Dewar

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