Quotemeal: Dec. 18th, 2003

Thursday, December 18, 2003

"God's touch in our lives is kind ... Romans 2:4 says that it's God's KINDNESS — not his power or justice — that leads us to repentance. ... And because of this kindness, we want to be closer to him."
— Amy Nappa

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Illustration of Amy Nappa — "God's touch in our lives is kind ... Romans 2:4 says that it's God's KINDNESS — not his power or justice — that leads us to repentance. ... And because of this kindness, we want to be closer to him."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Thursday, December 18, 2003

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