Quotemeal: Jul. 23rd, 2007

Monday, July 23, 2007

"Too many of us have a Christian vocabulary rather than a Christian experience. We think we are doing our duty when we're only talking about it."
— Charles F. Banning

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"He became what we are that he might make us what he is."
— Athanasius of Alexandria —
"Guilt is concerned with the past. Worry is concerned about the future. Contentment enjoys the present."
— Author Unknown —
"Tied to the value of the person is the principle of servanthood. We value what we freely serve."
— Douglas Groothuis —
"The turning point in our lives is when we stop seeking the God we want and start seeking the God who is."
— Patrick Morley —

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Illustration of Charles F. Banning — "Too many of us have a Christian vocabulary rather than a Christian experience. We think we are doing our duty when we're only talking about it."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Monday, July 23, 2007

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'Standing in the Light' (Ep. 5:7)
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God's Holy Fire
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'God's New Temple' (Re. 3:13)
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Today's Verse
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Romans 8:3-4
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