Quotemeal: Aug. 6th, 1958

Wednesday, August 6, 1958

"For the rest of my life I'm going to trust that God is always at work in all things, and give him thanks long before my simplest prayers are answered."
— Nancy Parker Brummett

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Illustration of Nancy Parker Brummett — "For the rest of my life I'm going to trust that God is always at work in all things, and give him thanks long before my simplest prayers are answered."

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