Quotemeal: Jan. 16th, 2011

Sunday, January 16, 2011

"I often wonder if my knowledge about God has not become my greatest stumbling block to my knowledge of God."
— Henri Nouwen

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"The phrase "God is good" cannot be reserved for those moments when life turns out the way we had hoped."
— Stacy and Paula Rinehart —
"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 —
"Purity of heart and simplicity are of great force with Almighty God, who is in purity most singular, and of nature most simple."
— St. Gregory the Great —
"Whence comes this idea that if what we are doing is fun, it can't be God's will? The God who made giraffes, a baby's fingernails, a puppy's tail, a crooknecked...."
— Catherine Marshall —

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Illustration of Henri Nouwen — "I often wonder if my knowledge about God has not become my greatest stumbling block to my knowledge of God."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Sunday, January 16, 2011

Passion for Praise
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
'Refuge' (Jl. 3:16)
"The Lord will be a refuge for his prople, a strong fortress for the people of Israel."
Unstoppable!
A one-year devotional guide through the book of Acts.
'The Way of Jesus Is the Way of the Cross'
"Several days later a man named Agabus, who also had the gift of prophecy, arrived from Judea. He came over, took Paul's belt, and bound his own feet...."
Praying with Paul
Features the apostle Paul's writings turned into daily, powerful prayers.
'Altar of Worship' (He. 13:10-21)
"Dear Father, Thank you for providing an altar of worship for me and all those who have faith in Jesus. Thank you that our Lord Jesus was willing to...."
Spiritual Warfare
A daily devotional about God's power for our battles.
'Solomon Prayed for God to Answer Prayer'
"Everyone sins. But when your people sin against you, suppose you get angry enough to let their enemies drag them away to foreign countries. Later,..."

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