Quotemeal: Aug. 19th, 2018

Sunday, August 19, 2018

Multiplication of Ministry: Year-End Information

Key dates and details about our year-end ministry transition and financial support.

See Details
"Contentment is not by addition but by subtraction: seeking to add a thing will not bring contentment. Instead, subtracting from your desires until you are satisfied only with Christ brings contentment."
— Jeremiah Burroughs

More Quotemeal

"The modern church rejects the outcasts of society where as these very outcasts were the very ones who were drawn to Jesus."
"Socrates, being asked what countryman he was, answered, "I am a citizen of the whole world." But ask a Christian what countryman he is, and he will answer, "A....."
"There are... few stronger indications of ignorance of the power and evil of sin than the confident assertion of our ability to resist and subdue it."
"Pride is what we have. Vanity is what others have."

Have thoughts on this devotional? Leave a comment

Illustration

Illustration of Jeremiah Burroughs — "Contentment is not by addition but by subtraction:  seeking to add a thing will not bring contentment.  Instead, subtracting from your desires until you are satisfied only with Christ brings contentment."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Sunday, August 19, 2018

A daily devotional featuring a Bible verse, thought and prayer.
"I urge you, brothers, in view of God's mercy, to offer your bodies as living sacrifices, holy and pleasing to God — this is your spiritual act of worship."
A daily guide from the gospels that challenges readers to live for Jesus.
"[Jesus continued his prayer:] "I have given [my disciples] your word. And the world hates them because they do not belong to the world, just as I do....."
A one-year devotional guide through the book of Acts.
"Gazing intently at the high council, Paul began: "Brothers, I have always lived before God with a clear conscience!" Instantly Ananias the high....."
Features the apostle Paul's writings turned into daily, powerful prayers.
"Dear Father, worthy of my love and obedience, May the thought of deceit or falsehood never enter into my relations with my brothers and sisters in..."

About This Devotional

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