Quotemeal: Jan. 19th, 2006

Thursday, January 19, 2006

"Gratitude is the most fruitful way of deepening your consciousness that you are not an "accident," but a divine choice."
— Henri Nouwen

More Quotemeal

"True thanksgiving means that we need to thank God for what He has done for us, and not to tell Him what we have done for Him.|"
"Even if it's a little thing, do something for those who have need of help, something for which you get no pay but the privilege of doing it."
"A Christian man is most free lord of all, and subject to none; a Christian man is the most dutiful servant of all, and subject to everyone."
"God does not waste suffering; if he ploughs it is because He purposes a crop."
— J.O.Sanders —

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Illustration of Henri Nouwen — "Gratitude is the most fruitful way of deepening your consciousness that you are not an "accident," but a divine choice."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Thursday, January 19, 2006

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A one-year devotional guide through the book of Acts.
"When [the elders of the Ephesian church] arrived [Paul] declared, "You know that from the day I set foot in the province of Asia until now I have..."
The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
"Knocking was not enough, for my heart was too full of sleep, too cold and ungrateful to arise and open the door, but the touch of his effectual grace...."
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
"O Lord, what a variety of things you have made! In wisdom you have made them all. The earth is full of your creatures."

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