Quotemeal: Aug. 30th, 2009

Sunday, August 30, 2009

"God didn't promise day without pain, laughter without sorrow, sun without rain. But He did promise strength for the day, comfort for tears and light for the way."
— Annie J. Flint

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"The turning point in our lives is when we stop seeking the God we want and start seeking the God who is."
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— John Chrysostom —
"The chief pang of most trials is not so much the actual suffering itself as our own spirit of resistance to it."
— Jean Nicolas Grou —
"It is not the strength of your faith but the object of your faith that actually saves you."
— Timothy Keller —

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Illustration of Annie J. Flint — "God didn't promise day without pain, laughter without sorrow, sun without rain. But He did promise strength for the day, comfort for tears and light for the way."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Sunday, August 30, 2009

Praying with Paul
Features the apostle Paul's writings turned into daily, powerful prayers.
'Nothing between God and Me' (1 Co. 10:14-22)
"Dear Father, Never let an idol stand between me and you. I am not stronger than you. I don't want to provoke you to jealousy. Help me to understand....."
Passion for Praise
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
'Why am I Discouraged?' (Ps. 42:5)
"Why am I discouraged? Why is my heart so sad? I will put my hope in God! I will praise him again — my Savior and my God!"
Unstoppable!
A one-year devotional guide through the book of Acts.
'Seeing the Glorious Son of Man' (Acts 7:54-56)
"The Jewish leaders were infuriated by Stephen's accusation [about their killing the Messiah and disobeying God's law], and they shook their fists at....."
God's Holy Fire
A daily devotional about the work of the Holy Spirit in our lives.
'Adoption as Sons' (Ro. 8:22-23)
"For we know that the whole creation has been groaning together in the pains of childbirth until now. And not only the creation, but we ourselves, who have the....."

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

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