Quotemeal: Oct. 7th, 1957

Monday, October 7, 1957

"A Christian in his surroundings should encourage everyone to be better, instead of being the one who stoops to be like everyone else."
— Max Lucado

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Illustration of Max Lucado — "A Christian in his surroundings should encourage everyone to be better, instead of being the one who stoops to be like everyone else."

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