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br.writeln("<center><B>Christian Quotation of the Day</B><BR><SMALL>Wednesday, April 29, 2026</SMALL></center>");
br.writeln("<DT style=\"margin-left:0in;text-indent:.2in\">The criterion for our intercessory prayer is not our earnestness, nor our faithfulness, nor even our faith in God, but simply God Himself. He has taken the initiative from the beginning, and has built our prayers into the structure of the universe. He then asks us to present these requests to Him that He may show His gracious hand.");
br.writeln("<DT style=\"margin-left:.4in;text-indent:-.2in\">... <A HREF=\"https://www.cqod.com/cqodndat.htm#Troutman\">Charles H. Troutman</A> (1914-1990)");
br.writeln(" (see also <A target=_blank HREF=http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Eph.+3:14-19;+Ps.+38:9;+Matt.+6:8,32;+Luke+12:30;+John+16:23-27;+Eph.+6:18;+Phil.+4:6;+1+Tim.+2:1-2;+1+John+5:16>Eph. 3:14-19; Ps. 38:9; Matt. 6:8,32; Luke 12:30; John 16:23-27; Eph. 6:18; Phil. 4:6; 1 Tim. 2:1-2; 1 John 5:16</A>; more at <A HREF=\"https://www.cqod.com/cqodsub2.htm#God\">God</A>, <A HREF=\"https://www.cqod.com/cqodsub2.htm#Grace\">Grace</A>, <A HREF=\"https://www.cqod.com/cqodsub3.htm#Intercession\">Intercession</A>, <A HREF=\"https://www.cqod.com/cqodsub3.htm#Prayer\">Prayer</A>, <A HREF=\"https://www.cqod.com/cqodsub4.htm#Universe\">Universe</A>)");
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