Quotemeal: Oct. 15th, 2010

Friday, October 15, 2010

"We need deliberately to call to mind the joys of our journey. Perhaps we should try to write down the blessings of one day. We might begin; we could never end; there are not pens or paper enough in all the world."
— George A. Buttrick

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Billy Graham
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"Joy is the experience of knowing that you are unconditionally loved."
Henri Nouwen
"Sin is like quicksand: Your own efforts only make you sink deeper. Only an outside hand can pull you out."

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Illustration of George A. Buttrick — "We need deliberately to call to mind the joys of our journey. Perhaps we should try to write down the blessings of one day. We might begin; we could never end; there are not pens or paper enough in all the world."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Friday, October 15, 2010

The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
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A one-year devotional guide through the book of Acts.
"About that time King Herod Agrippa began to persecute some believers in the church. He had the apostle James (John's brother) killed with a sword."
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
"O God, you are my God; I earnestly search for you. My soul thirsts for you; my whole body longs for you in this parched and weary land where there is...."
Features the apostle Paul's writings turned into daily, powerful prayers.
"Dear Father, guardian of the free, May we never use freedom as a pretext for evil or as an excuse for indulging sinful desires. Rather, grant that..."

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