Quotemeal: May. 16th, 2004

Sunday, May 16, 2004

"The church is an organism, not an organization; a movement, not a monument."
— Chuck Colson

More Quotemeal

"He who is threatened by another's faith is not secure in his own."
— Sheila Matechuk —
"The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved - loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves."
— Victor Hugo —
"[King] David certainly was aware that his lust for power had become a barrier to inwardness. Careers, even religious careers, may become little more than forums..."
— Calvin Miller —
"It is easy to want things from the Lord and yet not want the Lord Himself, as though the gift could ever be preferable to the Giver."
— St. Augustine of Hippo —

Have thoughts on this devotional? Leave a comment

Illustration

Illustration of Chuck Colson — "The church is an organism, not an organization; a movement, not a monument."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Sunday, May 16, 2004

A Year with Jesus
A devotional to help reclaim Jesus as the daily Lord of our lives.
'A Turnaround'
"Dear Seeker of truth, For several days, I will continue talking to you about restoring Peter back to ministry after his three denials on the night of..."
Passion for Praise
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
'All Day Long' (Ps. 71:24)
"I will tell about your righteous deeds all day long, for everyone who tried to hurt me has been shamed and humiliated."
God's Holy Fire
A daily devotional about the work of the Holy Spirit in our lives.
'The Holy Spirit Spoke Long Ago' (Ac. 1:15-16)
"[Not long after Jesus' ascension,] Peter stood up among the believers (a group numbering about a hundred and twenty) and said, "Brothers and sisters, the..."
Morning & Evening
The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
Evening Thought: Song of Songs 7:11,12
"The church was about to engage in earnest labour, and desired her Lord's company in it. She does not say, "I will go," but "let us go." It is blessed...."

About This Devotional

Quotemeal is a daily dose of Christian quotes to inspire and encourage.

More Quotemeal