Take Care of the People, and God Almighty Will Take Care of Himself.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Prioritize caring for people; divine care follows naturally.
- In plain terms
- Take care of people and God will take care of Himself.
- What can you take from it?
- Focus on helping people instead of divine concerns.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- Does faith require action?
- Who should we serve first?
Another view
This could dismiss genuine religious needs.
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