Quotemeal: Sep. 24th, 2001

Monday, September 24, 2001

"We don't seem to want to worship a God who's too big, too authoritative. We seem more comfortable with a deity who's more manageable."
— Mark Finley

More Quotemeal

"Man worships because God lays His hand to the dust of our experience, and man miraculously becomes a living soul - and knows it and wants to worship."
"Charity is, indeed, a great thing, and a gift of God, and when it is rightly ordered likens us unto God himself, as far as that is possible; for it is charity....."
"We must not be unjust and require from ourselves what is not in ourselves. Do not desire not to be what you are, but desire to be very well what you are."
"Faith is believing in advance what can only be understood in reverse."

Have thoughts on this devotional? Leave a comment

Illustration

Illustration of Mark Finley — "We don't seem to want to worship a God who's too big, too authoritative. We seem more comfortable with a deity who's more manageable."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Monday, September 24, 2001

A daily guide from the gospels that challenges readers to live for Jesus.
"So the Word became human and made his home among us. He was full of unfailing love and faithfulness. And we have seen his glory, the glory of the..."
The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
"Doubting one! thou hast often said, "I fear I shall never enter heaven." Fear not! all the people of God shall enter there. I love the quaint saying....."
A one-year devotional guide through the book of Acts.
"[Jesus] replied, "The Father alone has the authority to set those dates and times [for the restoration of the Kingdom], and they are not for you to..."
A devotional to help reclaim Jesus as the daily Lord of our lives.
"Dear Follower, I surprised people when I went to the Jordan River to be immersed by John the Baptist. John's baptism — like baptism in the..."

About This Devotional

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