Quotemeal: Apr. 17th, 1958

Thursday, April 17, 1958

"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

More Quotemeal

"Who except God can give you peace? Has the world ever been able to satisfy the heart?"
"Many things I have tried to grasp, and have lost. That which I have placed in God's hands I still have."
"Character may be manifested in the great moments, but it is made in the small ones."
"God doesn't call people who are qualified. He calls people who are willing, and then He qualifies them."

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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."

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