Quotemeal: Apr. 17th, 1954

Saturday, April 17, 1954

"It is not the objective proof of God's existence that we want but the experience of God's presence. That is the miracle we are really after, and that is also, I think, the miracle that we really get."
— Frederick Buechner

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Illustration of Frederick Buechner — "It is not the objective proof of God's existence that we want but the experience of God's presence.  That is the miracle we are really after, and that is also, I think, the miracle that we really get."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Saturday, April 17, 1954

A daily devotional featuring wise counsel found in Scripture.
"Better a poor man whose walk is blameless than a fool whose lips are perverse."
The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
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A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
"Make thankfulness your sacrifice to God, and keep the vows you made to the Most High."
A daily guide from the gospels that challenges readers to live for Jesus.
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Quotemeal is a daily dose of Christian quotes to inspire and encourage.