Quotemeal: Sep. 24th, 1949

Saturday, September 24, 1949

"We don't seem to want to worship a God who's too big, too authoritative. We seem more comfortable with a deity who's more manageable."
— Mark Finley

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"God still draws near to us in the ordinary, commonplace, everyday experiences and places... He comes in surprising ways."
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Max Lucado
"The stream of spontaneous acts of Godly kindness carries us to the sea of contentment and peace."

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Illustration of Mark Finley — "We don't seem to want to worship a God who's too big, too authoritative. We seem more comfortable with a deity who's more manageable."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Saturday, September 24, 1949

A daily devotional about God's power for our battles.
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The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
"Keep the altar of private prayer burning. This is the very life of all piety. The sanctuary and family altars borrow their fires here, therefore let....."
A daily devotional featuring wise counsel found in Scripture.
"Now faith is being sure of what we hope for and certain of what we do not see."
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
"I know the greatness of the Lord — that our Lord is greater than any other god."

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