Quotemeal: Sep. 14th, 2018

Friday, September 14, 2018

"The trouble with nearly everybody who prays is that he says "Amen" and runs away before God has a chance to reply. Listening to God is far more important than giving Him your ideas."
— Frank Laubach

More Quotemeal

"Sin is like quicksand: Your own efforts only make you sink deeper. Only an outside hand can pull you out."
"The kingdom of heaven is not for the well meaning but for the desperate."
James Denney
"Don't tell them that Jesus loves them until you're ready to love them."
"You must not lose confidence in God because you lost confidence in your pastor. If our confidence in God had to depend upon our confidence in any human person,...."

Have thoughts on this devotional? Leave a comment

Illustration

Illustration of Frank Laubach — "The trouble with nearly everybody who prays is that he says "Amen" and runs away before God has a chance to reply. Listening to God is far more important than giving Him your ideas."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Friday, September 14, 2018

A daily devotional featuring wise counsel found in Scripture.
"Know that the Lord is God. It is he who made us, and we are his; we are his people, the sheep of his pasture."
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
"God, the Lord, created the heavens and stretched them out. He created the earth and everything in it. He gives breath to everyone, life to everyone..."
A daily devotional featuring a Bible verse, thought and prayer.
"Encourage one another and build each other up, just as in fact you are doing."
A daily devotional about the work of the Holy Spirit in our lives.
""As I began to speak," Peter continued, "the Holy Spirit fell on [Cornelius and his household], just as he fell on us at the beginning. Then I thought of the..."

About This Devotional

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