Quotemeal: Jul. 31st, 2017

Monday, July 31, 2017

"We may never see the end results, but that is the difference between the master builder and the worker. We are workers, not master builders, ministers, not messiahs. We are prophets of a future not our own."
— Archbishop Oscar Romero of El Salvador

More Quotemeal

"We must alter our lives in order to alter our hearts, for it is impossible to live one way and pray another."
William Law
"A continual looking forward to the eternal world is not a form of escapism or wishful thinking, but one of the things a Christian is meant to do."
C. S. Lewis
"We must not be unjust and require from ourselves what is not in ourselves. Do not desire not to be what you are, but desire to be very well what you are."
"Those who are wholly God's are always happy."

Have thoughts on this devotional? Leave a comment

Illustration

Illustration of Archbishop Oscar Romero of El Salvador — "We may never see the end results, but that is the difference between the master builder and the worker.  We are workers, not master builders, ministers, not messiahs.  We are prophets of a future not our own."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Monday, July 31, 2017

A daily devotional about God's power for our battles.
"Jacob's sons became jealous of Joseph and sold him to be a slave in Egypt. But God was with him and saved him from all his troubles. The king of..."
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
"Exalt the Lord our God! Bow low before his feet, for he is holy!"
A daily devotional about the work of the Holy Spirit in our lives.
"If the Spirit of him who raised Jesus from the dead dwells in you, he who raised Christ Jesus from the dead will also give life to your mortal bodies through..."
Features the apostle Paul's writings turned into daily, powerful prayers.
"Dear Father, who sees my heart, Help me to follow the excellent example of the Apostle Paul. Though he had a right to earn his livelihood from his..."

About This Devotional

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