Quotemeal: Jan. 12th, 2008

Saturday, January 12, 2008

"Who but the same God Who stands in the darker, fouler rooms of our hearts and says, 'Yes, let the God of Heaven and Earth be born here — in THIS place.'"
— Leslie Leyland Fields

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Illustration of Leslie Leyland Fields — "Who but the same God Who stands in the darker, fouler rooms of our hearts and says, 'Yes, let the God of Heaven and Earth be born here — in THIS place.'"

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