Quotemeal: Dec. 22nd, 2007

Saturday, December 22, 2007

"All effective fathers learn the importance of a wise and flexible response to their children's calls for attention. No busy signals here. No "hold" button."
— Gordon McDonald

More Quotemeal

"We don't follow him in order to be loved, we are loved so we follow him."
"Loneliness is the first thing which God's eye named not good."
John Milton
"From David learn to give thanks for everything. Every furrow in the Book of Psalms is sown with the seeds of thanksgiving."
"We never become truly spiritual by sitting down and wishing to become so. You must undertake something so great that you cannot accomplish it unaided."

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Illustration of Gordon McDonald — "All effective fathers learn the importance of a wise and flexible response to their children's calls for attention. No busy signals here. No "hold" button."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Saturday, December 22, 2007

The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
"Methinks, I see in vision a howling wilderness, a great and terrible desert, like to the Sahara. I perceive nothing in it to relieve the eye, all..."
Features the apostle Paul's writings turned into daily, powerful prayers.
"Dear Father, blessed bestower of grace, Let me work together with you to entreat people not to reject or ignore your offer of grace, or to accept it...."
A daily devotional featuring wise counsel found in Scripture.
"Listen, my son, to your father's instruction and do not forsake your mother's teaching."
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
"The Lord of Heaven's Armies is here among us; the God of Israel is our fortress."

About This Devotional

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