Quotemeal: Mar. 6th, 1998

Friday, March 6, 1998

"God does not discipline us to subdue us, but to condition us for a life of usefulness and blessedness."
— Billy Graham

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Illustration of Billy Graham — "God does not discipline us to subdue us, but to condition us for a life of usefulness and blessedness."

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