Quotemeal: Dec. 20th, 2010

Monday, December 20, 2010

"Christmas is not a time nor a season, but a state of mind. To cherish peace and goodwill, to be plenteous in mercy, is to have the real spirit of Christmas."
— Calvin Coolidge

More Quotemeal

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"God meets me everywhere, or I never meet Him. If I think I meet Him only in Bible and Sacrament, and in the Christian fellowship, then I do not know who it is I..."
"The people of God are not merely to mark time, waiting for God to step in and set right all that is wrong. Rather, they are to model the new heaven and new..."

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Illustration

Illustration of Calvin Coolidge — "Christmas is not a time nor a season, but a state of mind. To cherish peace and goodwill, to be plenteous in mercy, is to have the real spirit of Christmas."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Monday, December 20, 2010

A daily devotional featuring wise counsel found in Scripture.
"Better a meal of vegetables where there is love than a fattened calf with hatred. "
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
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A one-year devotional guide through the book of Acts.
"So Saul stayed with the apostles and went all around Jerusalem with them, preaching boldly in the name of the Lord."
A daily guide from the gospels that challenges readers to live for Jesus.
"After this, Jesus traveled around Galilee. He wanted to stay out of Judea, where the Jewish leaders were plotting his death."

About This Devotional

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