Quotemeal: Jul. 7th, 2019

Sunday, July 7, 2019

"When we learn to read the story of Jesus and see it as the story of the love of God, doing for us what we could not do for ourselves – that insight produces, again and again, a sense of astonished gratitude which is very near the heart of authentic Christian experience."
— N.T. Wright

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Mary Crowley

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Illustration of N.T. Wright — "When we learn to read the story of Jesus and see it as the story of the love of God, doing for us what we could not do for ourselves – that insight produces, again and again, a sense of astonished gratitude which is very near the heart of authentic Christian experience."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Sunday, July 7, 2019

The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
"If we have been partakers with Jesus in his shame, we shall be sharers with him in the lustre which shall surround him when he appears again in glory...."
Features the apostle Paul's writings turned into daily, powerful prayers.
"Dear Father, kind and generous God, Let us look for the imitation of Jesus in the lives of others, for you have made this the measure of greatness......"
A daily devotional about God's power for our battles.
"A gentle answer will calm a person’s anger, but an unkind answer will cause more anger. Wise people use knowledge when they speak, but fools pour...."
A one-year devotional guide through the book of Acts.
"Stephen, a man full of God's grace and power, performed amazing miracles and signs among the people. But one day some men from the Synagogue of Freed...."

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