Quotemeal for Wednesday, August 3, 1966

"Here lies the tremendous mystery - that God should be all-powerful, yet refuse to coerce. He summons us to cooperation. We are honored in being given the opportunity to participate in his good deeds. Remember how He asked for help in performing his miracles: Fill the waterpots, stretch out your hand, distribute the loaves."

— Elisabeth Elliot

More Quotemeal

"The great thing, and the only thing, is to adore and praise God."

— Thomas Merton —

"Be faithful in the little practices of love which will build in you the life of holiness and make you Christlike."

— Mother Teresa —

"We can stand affliction better than we can prosperity, for in prosperity we forget God."

— Dwight L. Moody —

"Do not pray for tasks equal to your powers. Pray for powers equal to your tasks. Then the doing of your work shall be no miracle, but you yourself shall be the...."

— Phillips Brooks —