Quotemeal: Dec. 22nd, 1999

Wednesday, December 22, 1999

"All effective fathers learn the importance of a wise and flexible response to their children's calls for attention. No busy signals here. No "hold" button."
— Gordon McDonald

More Quotemeal

"The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved - loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves."
— Victor Hugo —
"It is easier to renounce worldly possessions than it is to renounce the love of them."
"If God would concede to me His omnipotence for twenty-four hours, you would see how many changes I would make in this world. But if He gave me His wisdom, too,..."
"Why is there so much running to and fro to meetings, conventions, fellowship gatherings and yet so little time for prayer?"
— Andrew Bonar —

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Illustration of Gordon McDonald — "All effective fathers learn the importance of a wise and flexible response to their children's calls for attention. No busy signals here. No "hold" button."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Wednesday, December 22, 1999

A daily devotional about the work of the Holy Spirit in our lives.
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A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
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A daily devotional featuring wise counsel found in Scripture.
"Remember those in prison as if you were their fellow prisoners, and those who are mistreated as if you yourselves were suffering."
A daily devotional about God's power for our battles.
"Now, who will want to harm you if you are eager to do good? But even if you suffer for doing what is right, God will reward you for it. So don’t worry..."

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