Quotemeal: Feb. 8th, 2004

Sunday, February 8, 2004

"If a church wants a better pastor, it can get one by praying for the one it has."
— Robert E. Harris

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Illustration of Robert E. Harris — "If a church wants a better pastor, it can get one by praying for the one it has."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Sunday, February 8, 2004

A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
"Praise the Lord! Sing to the Lord a new song. Sing his praises in the assembly of the faithful."
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A daily devotional featuring wise counsel found in Scripture.
"For the waywardness of the simple will kill them, and the complacency of fools will destroy them; but whoever listens to me will live in safety and be at ease,...."
The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
"The fatherhood of God is common to all his children. Ah! Little-faith, you have often said, "Oh that I had the courage of Great-heart, that I could..."

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