Quotemeal: Aug. 19th, 2018

Sunday, August 19, 2018

Celebrating 30 Years of Heartlight!

See highlights from 30 years of Heartlight and plans for the future of this ministry.

 30 Years of Heartlight
"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

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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

Morning & Evening
The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
Evening Thought: Psalms 51:14
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Passion for Praise
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
'The People Gladly Followed' (Ju. 5:2-3)
"Israel's leaders took charge, and the people gladly followed. Praise the Lord! Listen you kings! Pay attention, you mighty rulers! For I will sing to...."
What Jesus Did!
A daily guide from the gospels that challenges readers to live for Jesus.
'Passed into Life!' (Jn. 5:24)
"[Jesus continued,] "I tell you the truth, those who listen to my message and believe in God who sent me have eternal life. They will never be..."
Today's Verse
A daily devotional featuring a Bible verse, thought and prayer.
Galatians 2:20
"I have been crucified with Christ and I no longer live, but Christ lives in me. The life I live in the body, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and..."

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