Quotemeal: Jan. 8th, 2008

Tuesday, January 8, 2008

"You were planned for God's pleasure. ... God did not NEED to create you, but he CHOSE to create you for ... his benefit, his glory, his purpose, and his delight."
— Rick Warren

More Quotemeal

"And what greater calamity can fall upon a nation than the loss of worship."
"Kind words do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much."
"The loving service which God sends His people into the world to render includes both evangelism and social action, for each is in itself an authentic expression..."
"One of the ways that our faith expresses itself is by our ability to be still, to be present, and not to panic or lose perspective. God still does his best work..."
Tim Hansel

Have thoughts on this devotional? Leave a comment

Illustration

Illustration of Rick Warren — "You were planned for God's pleasure. ... God did not NEED to create you, but he CHOSE to create you for ... his benefit, his glory, his purpose, and his delight."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Tuesday, January 8, 2008

A daily devotional about God's power for our battles.
"Jesus sent out the twelve apostles with these instructions: ‘Don’t go to the Gentiles or the Samaritans, but only to the people of Israel — God’s lost..."
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
"The one who redeems them is strong. his name is the Lord of Heaven's Armies. He will defend them and give them rest."
The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
"Though we have brought forth some fruit unto Christ, and have a joyful hope that we are "plants of his own right hand planting," yet there are times....."
A one-year devotional guide through the book of Acts.
"Some of the Jews who listened [to Paul's proclamation of Jesus as the Messiah] were persuaded and joined Paul and Silas, along with many God-fearing...."

About This Devotional

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