Quotemeal: May. 4th, 2009

Monday, May 4, 2009

"If one first gives himself to the Lord, all other giving is easy."
— Robert Harris

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Illustration of Robert Harris — "If one first gives himself to the Lord, all other giving is easy."

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