Quotes on Christian Hospitality

The End of Hospitality Week

Have you enjoyed this week

as much as I have?

Here are some quotes to remind you how great it is to have people in your home.

Do it.

Invite someone for something this Week!

Let your walls ring with laughter.

Warm another's heart.

Romans 12:9-14--"Be kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love; in honour preferring one another; Not slothful in business; fervent in spirit; serving the Lord; Rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; continuing instant in prayer; Distributing to the necessity of saints; given to hospitality. "

We dare not trust our wit for making our house pleasant to our friend, so we buy ice cream.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

(My new motto:)

Aloneness can lead to loneliness. God's preventative for loneliness is intimacy - meaningful, open, sharing relationships with one another. In Christ we have the capacity for the fulfilling sense of belonging which comes from intimate fellowship with God and with other believers.   Neil T. Anderson

Hospitality should have no other nature than love.  Henrietta Mears(?)

Staying with people consists in your not having your own way, and their not having theirs.  ~Maarten Maartens

The ornaments of your house will be the guests who frequent it. 

~Author Unknown

Christmas is a season for kindling the fire for hospitality in the hall,

the genial flame of charity in the heart.

Washington Irving

"And be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ's sake hath forgiven you."

Ephesians 4:32

And above all things

have fervent charity among yourselves:

for charity shall cover the multitude of sins. 

Use hospitality one to another without grudging.

1 Peter 4:8-9