Quotemeal: Apr. 17th, 1962

Tuesday, April 17, 1962

"It is not the objective proof of God's existence that we want but the experience of God's presence. That is the miracle we are really after, and that is also, I think, the miracle that we really get."
— Frederick Buechner

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"Every sermon should be an agony of the soul, a passion to beget Christ in the souls of men."
— John Chrysostom —
"How many people stop because so few say go?"
— Charles Swindoll —
"To holy people the very name of Jesus is a name to feed upon, a name to transport. His name can raise the dead and transfigure and beautify the living."
— John Henry Newman —
"God is not interested in our spiritual life. He's interested in our life."
— John Ortberg —

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Illustration of Frederick Buechner — "It is not the objective proof of God's existence that we want but the experience of God's presence. That is the miracle we are really after, and that is also, I think, the miracle that we really get."

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Spiritual Warfare
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