Quotemeal: Sep. 24th, 1959

Thursday, September 24, 1959

"God has a purpose behind every problem. He uses circumstances to develop our character. In fact, he depends more on circumstances to make us like Jesus than he depends on our reading the Bible."
— Rick Warren

More Quotemeal

"The Bible applied to the heart by the Holy Spirit, is the chief means by which men are built up and established in the faith, after their conversion."
— J. C. Ryle —
"Not he who has much is rich, but he who gives much."
— Erich Fromm —
"Understanding is knowing what to do; wisdom is knowing what to do next; virtue is actually doing it."
— Tristan Gulberd —
"Love begins when the needs of someone else become more important than your own."
— Lao Wei —

Have thoughts on this devotional? Leave a comment

Illustration

Illustration of Rick Warren — "God has a purpose behind every problem. He uses circumstances to develop our character. In fact, he depends more on circumstances to make us like Jesus than he depends on our reading the Bible."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Thursday, September 24, 1959

Spiritual Warfare
A daily devotional about God's power for our battles.
'God’s Generous Provision' (Ph. 4:18-19)
"I have received full payment and have more than enough. I am amply supplied, now that I have received from Epaphroditus the gifts you sent. They are a..."
Unstoppable!
A one-year devotional guide through the book of Acts.
'Opening Hearts to Jesus' Mission' (Acts 10:9-13)
"The next day as Cornelius's messengers were nearing [Joppa], Peter went up on the flat roof to pray. It was about noon, and he was hungry. But while...."
Passion for Praise
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
'Our Fortress' (Ps. 46:11)
"The Lord of Heaven's Armies is here among us; the God of Israel is our fortress."
Daily Wisdom
A daily devotional featuring wise counsel found in Scripture.
Proverbs 1:8
"Listen, my son, to your father's instruction and do not forsake your mother's teaching."

About This Devotional

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

More Quotemeal