The way to plan the family is natural family planning not contraception. In destroying the power of giving life, through contraception, a husband or wife is doing something to self, and so it destroys the gift of life in him or her
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But still, everything is for Jesus; so like that everything is beautiful, even though it is difficult.
Interpretation
What this quote means
Everything has a purpose and beauty, even in adversity, when seen through faith in Jesus.
Mother Teresa's quote emphasizes that every hardship or challenge has intrinsic value when viewed through the lens of faith and devotion to Jesus. It suggests that beauty can be found in all circumstances, urging us to adopt a positive perspective, even in difficult times.
Themes
FaithBeautyDifficultyJesusPurpose
In practice
Example use cases
Use this quote in a sermon to inspire faith during hard times.
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