Quotemeal: Nov. 17th, 1961

Friday, November 17, 1961

"Our circumstances are not an accurate reflection of God's goodness. Whether life is good or bad, God's goodness, rooted in His character, is the same."
— Helen Grace Lescheid

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"One must always maintain one's connection to the past and yet ceaselessly pull away from it."
— Gaston Bachelard —
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— Alexander Solzhenitsyn —
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— Gordon McDonald —
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Illustration of Helen Grace Lescheid — "Our circumstances are not an accurate reflection of God's goodness. Whether life is good or bad, God's goodness, rooted in His character, is the same."

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