Quotemeal: Apr. 3rd, 1948

Saturday, April 3, 1948

"The right way to pray is to stretch out our hands and ask of One who we know has the heart of a Father."
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer

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Illustration of Dietrich Bonhoeffer — "The right way to pray is to stretch out our hands and ask of One who we know has the heart of a Father."

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