Quotemeal: Dec. 20th, 2015

Sunday, December 20, 2015

"The historical facts around Christ's life are both outward and clear. Certainly the theological truths that define Jesus are sure. Yet the realities of faith are always a matter of the heart. The fullness of his great love defies definition, and yet the open glory of his salvation spills over the edges of our most private selves."
— Calvin Miller

More Quotemeal

"Gratitude is the praise we offer God: for teachers kind, benefactors never to be forgotten, for all who have advantaged me, by writings, sermons, converse,..."
"A science which does not bring us nearer to God is worthless."
Simone Weil
"To perceive Christmas through it`s wrapping becomes more difficult every year."
E. B. White
"The world rings changes, it is never constant but in its disappointments. The world is but a great inn, where we are to stay a night or two, and be gone; what....."

Have thoughts on this devotional? Leave a comment

Illustration

Illustration of Calvin Miller — "The historical facts around Christ's life are both outward and clear. Certainly the theological truths that define Jesus are sure. Yet the realities of faith are always a matter of the heart. The fullness of his great love defies definition, and yet the open glory of his salvation spills over the edges of our most private selves."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Sunday, December 20, 2015

A daily devotional featuring a Bible verse, thought and prayer.
"Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of compassion and the God of all comfort, who comforts us in all our troubles, so that we....."
A daily guide from the gospels that challenges readers to live for Jesus.
"[Jesus continued his reply to the Sadducees about the resurrection:] "But now, as to whether there will be a resurrection of the dead — haven't you..."
A daily devotional about the work of the Holy Spirit in our lives.
"[In his revelation to John, Jesus said,] "Whoever has ears, let them hear what the Spirit says to the churches. To the one who is victorious, I will give some....."
A devotional to help reclaim Jesus as the daily Lord of our lives.
"Dear Follower, The Father's role for Me when I came to earth as the Son of God shocked many people. They expected a warrior or kingly ruler who would..."

About This Devotional

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