Quotemeal: Aug. 3rd, 2018

Friday, August 3, 2018

"Here lies the tremendous mystery - that God should be all-powerful, yet refuse to coerce. He summons us to cooperation. We are honored in being given the opportunity to participate in his good deeds. Remember how He asked for help in performing his miracles: Fill the waterpots, stretch out your hand, distribute the loaves."
— Elisabeth Elliot

More Quotemeal

"Who needs fathers? We all do. We especially need our Father in heaven, who forgives our parenting inadequacies for Jesus' sake and who enables us each day with...."
"Good and evil both increase at compound interest. That is why the little decisions you and I make every day are of such infinite importance."
C. S. Lewis
"Don't put people down, unless it's on your prayer list."
"For nourishment, comfort, exhilaration, and refreshment, no wine can rival the love of Jesus. Drink deeply."

Have thoughts on this devotional? Leave a comment

Illustration

Illustration of Elisabeth Elliot — "Here lies the tremendous mystery - that God should be all-powerful, yet refuse to coerce. He summons us to cooperation. We are honored in being given the opportunity to participate in his good deeds. Remember how He asked for help in performing his miracles: Fill the waterpots, stretch out your hand, distribute the loaves."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Friday, August 3, 2018

A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
"Praise the Lord! How good to sing praises to our God! How delightful and how fitting!"
A daily guide from the gospels that challenges readers to live for Jesus.
"But [Jesus healed the man by the pool of Bethesda] on the Sabbath, so the Jewish leaders objected. They said to the man who was cured, "You can't..."
A devotional to help reclaim Jesus as the daily Lord of our lives.
"Dear Beloved, Satan tries to mess up every act of genuine love. What you read in the verses below is one of My most precious moments with My closest...."
A daily devotional featuring wise counsel found in Scripture.
"My son, keep your father's commands and do not forsake your mother's teaching."

About This Devotional

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