Quotemeal: Jan. 1st, 2010

Friday, January 1, 2010

"Time has no divisions to mark its passage, there is never a thunder-storm or blare of trumpets to announce the beginning of a new month or year. Even when a new century begins it is only we mortals who ring bells and fire off pistols."
— Thomas Mann

More Quotemeal

"I have this theory that if one person shows compassion to another then that person will start a chain reaction of the same."
"Our prayers are answered not when we are given what we ask but when we are challenged to be what we can be."
Morris Alder
"Live to please God, and He will breathe on thee His peace. Seek His glory, and He will make thy heart His home. Do His will, and thereby good shall come to..."
F. B. Meyer
"Affliction comes to the believer not to make him sad, but sober; not to make him sorry, but wise. Even as the plow enriches the field so that the seed is..."

Have thoughts on this devotional? Leave a comment

Illustration

Illustration of Thomas Mann — "Time has no divisions to mark its passage, there is never a thunder-storm or blare of trumpets to announce the beginning of a new month or year. Even when a new century begins it is only we mortals who ring bells and fire off pistols."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Friday, January 1, 2010

A daily devotional featuring wise counsel found in Scripture.
"An honest answer is like a kiss on the lips."
Features the apostle Paul's writings turned into daily, powerful prayers.
"Dear Father, king of banquets, May I enter your halls wearing the appropriate garment, the righteousness of Jesus Christ, not that of my own making....."
A daily devotional featuring a Bible verse, thought and prayer.
"A new command I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you must love one another. By this all men will know that you are my disciples, if you love...."
A daily devotional about God's power for our battles.
"No one can say, ‘Jesus is Lord,’ except by the Holy Spirit. But every person who doesn't declare that Jesus Christ has come as a human has a spirit..."

About This Devotional

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