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Today's Devotion
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"The secret of obedience lies in this: don't ask why, but ask, 'Who is commanding me?' When the calling comes, the only reasonable response is: 'Lord, here I am.'"
— Elizabeth Eliot
Source: The Passion
Obedience, command, call Views: 21
"The fact that God chose to be born in a manger shows that the greatest miracle in the universe is not ascending to the stars, but plunging down to the dust."
— Chesterton
Source: Eternal Man
God, manger, starry sky, universe, dust Views: 18
"In the Christian lexicon, there is no word for 'chance'. Those seemingly random coincidences are often moments when God is working secretly for His children, concealing His identity."
— Billy Graham
Source: Angels: God's Secret Agent
Accident, coincidence, construction begins Views: 18
"We must experience loss to understand the weight of what we have; we must also experience searching to understand the profound meaning behind those ordinary objects."
— Saint-Exupéry
Source: The Little Prince
Loss, Possession, Search Views: 12