Quotemeal: Apr. 16th, 2009

Thursday, April 16, 2009

Fall Ministry Update & Donation Drive

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"The world says, The more you take, the more you have. Christ says, the more you give, the more you are."
— Frederick Buechner

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"If we really think that home is elsewhere, and that this life is a 'wandering to find home,' why should I not look forward to the arrival?"
— C. S. Lewis —
"Understanding is knowing what to do; wisdom is knowing what to do next; virtue is actually doing it."
— Tristan Gulberd —
"Since God offers to manage our affairs for us, let us once and for all hand them over to His infinite wisdom, in order to occupy ourselves only with Himself and..."
— J. P. de Caussade —
"We read not that Christ ever exercised force but once; and that was to drive profane ones out of his Temple, not to force them in."
— John Milton —

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Illustration

Illustration of Frederick Buechner — "The world says, The more you take, the more you have. Christ says, the more you give, the more you are."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Thursday, April 16, 2009

Today's Verse
A daily devotional featuring a Bible verse, thought and prayer.
2 Peter 3:18
"But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To him be glory both now and forever! Amen."
What Jesus Did!
A daily guide from the gospels that challenges readers to live for Jesus.
'A Hard Man?' (Mt. 25:24-27)
"[Jesus continued his story about the man who entrusted various servants with different amounts of his money while he was on a trip:] "Then the servant..."
Morning & Evening
The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
Morning Thought: Song of Songs 4:12
"In this metaphor, which has reference to the inner life of a believer, we have very plainly the idea of secrecy. It is a spring shut up: just as there..."
Daily Wisdom
A daily devotional featuring wise counsel found in Scripture.
Psalm 84:12
"O Lord Almighty, blessed is the man who trusts in you."

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