Quotemeal: May. 6th, 2006

Saturday, May 6, 2006

"We all need love, but we need it most when we deserve it least — when we have sinned against someone, when we have made poor choices, when we have failed. In these situations, ordinary love must become extra-ordinary love."
— Barbara Rosberg

More Quotemeal

"If the people do not like the doctrine of grace, give them all the more of it."
"Every act of kindness and compassion done by any man for his fellow Christian is done by Christ working within him."
"God always gives His best to those who leave the choice with Him."
Jim Elliot
"Prayers never fall on deaf ears."

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Illustration of Barbara Rosberg — "We all need love, but we need it most when we deserve it least — when we have sinned against someone, when we have made poor choices, when we have failed.  In these situations, ordinary love must become extra-ordinary love."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Saturday, May 6, 2006

A one-year devotional guide through the book of Acts.
"The Holy Spirit said to Philip, "Go over and walk along beside the carriage [of the treasurer of Ethiopia]." Philip ran over and heard the man..."
A daily devotional about the work of the Holy Spirit in our lives.
"Yes, weep and grieve until the Spirit is poured down on us from above and the badlands desert grows crops and the fertile fields become forests."
A daily guide from the gospels that challenges readers to live for Jesus.
"Jesus replied, "I am the bread of life. Whoever comes to me will never be hungry again. Whoever believes in me will never be thirsty.""
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
"I will keep on hoping for your help; I will praise you more and more."

About This Devotional

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