Quotemeal: May. 31st, 2002

Friday, May 31, 2002

"Above all, desire to please Christ; dread his disapproval above everything else."
— Rowland Croucher

More Quotemeal

"The very best and highest attainment in this life is to remain still and let God act and speak in you."
"If I was a nightingale I would sing like a nightingale; if a swan, like a swan. But since I am a rational creature my role is to praise God."
Epictetus
"Earth's crammed with heaven, and every common bush afire with God. And only he who sees takes off his shoes, the rest sit round and pluck blackberries."
"Whence comes this idea that if what we are doing is fun, it can't be God's will? The God who made giraffes, a baby's fingernails, a puppy's tail, a crooknecked...."

Have thoughts on this devotional? Leave a comment

Illustration

Illustration of Rowland Croucher — "Above all, desire to please Christ; dread his disapproval above everything else."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Friday, May 31, 2002

A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
"Shout to the Lord, all the earth; break out in praise and sing for joy!"
Features the apostle Paul's writings turned into daily, powerful prayers.
"Dear Father, Let me have a pure mind, so that all things may be pure to me. For to the corrupt and unbelieving, nothing is pure. Their minds and..."
A daily devotional about the work of the Holy Spirit in our lives.
"Such confidence we have through Christ before God. Not that we are competent in ourselves to claim anything for ourselves, but our competence comes from God. He..."
A devotional to help reclaim Jesus as the daily Lord of our lives.
"Dear Disciple, The promise of today's verses focuses on your answer to one question: Do you believe? Do you believe that I AM the Father's Son and....."

About This Devotional

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