Quotemeal: Aug. 30th, 2020

Sunday, August 30, 2020

"We take care of our possessions for our children. But of the children themselves we take no care at all. What an absurdity is this! Form the soul of thy son aright, and the rest will be added hereafter."
— John Chrysostom

More Quotemeal

"To be subjected to God's will is not only to give Him priority in our lives, it is but to give Him complete control.|"
— Avery D. Miller —
"To prepare our hearts for Christmas, we must cultivate the spirit of expectancy."
— Handel H. Brown —
"Too many of us have a Christian vocabulary rather than a Christian experience. We think we are doing our duty when we're only talking about it."
— Charles F. Banning —
"Love consents to all and commands only those who consent. Love is abdication. God is abdication."
— Simone Weil —

Have thoughts on this devotional? Leave a comment

Illustration

Illustration of John Chrysostom — "We take care of our possessions for our children. But of the children themselves we take no care at all. What an absurdity is this! Form the soul of thy son aright, and the rest will be added hereafter."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Sunday, August 30, 2020

Daily Wisdom
A daily devotional featuring wise counsel found in Scripture.
Matthew 5:4
"Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted."
God's Holy Fire
A daily devotional about the work of the Holy Spirit in our lives.
'True Worshipers' (Jn. 4:23)
"[Jesus said,] "Yet a time is coming and has now come when the true worshipers will worship the Father in the Spirit and in truth, for they are the kind of..."
Today's Verse
A daily devotional featuring a Bible verse, thought and prayer.
Jeremiah 29:11
""I know the plans I have for you," declares the Lord, "plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.""
Passion for Praise
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
'Joy, Gladness, and Shouting' (Ps. 70:4)
"May all who search for you be filled with joy and gladness in you. May those who love your salvation repeatedly shout, "God is great!""

About This Devotional

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

More Quotemeal