Quotemeal: Apr. 17th, 2002

Wednesday, April 17, 2002

"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

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"It may be true that he travels farthest who travels alone, but the goal thus reached is not worth reaching."
"Don't trust to hold God's hand; let Him hold yours. Let Him do the holding, and you the trusting."

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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."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Wednesday, April 17, 2002

A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
"The Lord is good and does what is right; he shows the proper path to those who go astray. He leads the humble in doing right, teaching them his way......"
The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
"Let us not imagine that the soul sleeps in insensibility. "Today shalt thou be with me in paradise," is the whisper of Christ to every dying saint...."
A daily devotional featuring a Bible verse, thought and prayer.
"The Lord will fulfill his purpose for me; your love, O Lord, endures forever — do not abandon the works of your hands."
Features the apostle Paul's writings turned into daily, powerful prayers.
"Dear Father, Help us understand that in Christ we are dead to law; we have been crucified with Christ so that we might live unto you. Let Christ live..."

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