Quotemeal: Aug. 8th, 1957

Thursday, August 8, 1957

"If Christians had ever been brave enough to make Christ alive, nobody would now be saying that Christianity is dead."
— Winifred Kirkland

More Quotemeal

"One must always maintain one's connection to the past and yet ceaselessly pull away from it."
"Find out how much God has given you and take from it what you need; the remainder is needed by others."
"It is quite possible to perform very ordinary actions with so high an intention as to serve God therein better than in far more important things done with a..."
Jean N. Grou
"Even when we cannot see the why and wherefore of God's dealings, we know that there is love in and behind them, and so we can rejoice always."
J. I. Packer

Have thoughts on this devotional? Leave a comment

Illustration

Illustration of Winifred Kirkland — "If Christians had ever been brave enough to make Christ alive, nobody would now be saying that Christianity is dead."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Thursday, August 8, 1957

A one-year devotional guide through the book of Acts.
"So [the men debating unsuccessfully with Stephen] persuaded some men to lie about Stephen, saying, "We heard him blaspheme Moses, and even God." This...."
A daily guide from the gospels that challenges readers to live for Jesus.
"One of the men lying [by the pool of Bethesda] had been sick for thirty-eight years. When Jesus saw him and knew he had been ill for a long time, he....."
A daily devotional about God's power for our battles.
"Each time he said, ‘My grace is all you need. My power works best in weakness.’ So now I am glad to boast about my weaknesses, so that the power of...."
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
"I will be glad and rejoice in your unfailing love, for you have seen my troubles, and you care about the anguish of my soul. You have not handed me..."

About This Devotional

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