Quotemeal: Jun. 29th, 1956

Friday, June 29, 1956

"The vision must be followed by the venture. It is not enough to stare up the steps - we must step up the stairs."
— Vance Havner

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Illustration of Vance Havner — "The vision must be followed by the venture. It is not enough to stare up the steps - we must step up the stairs."

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