Quotemeal: Jan. 4th, 2019

Friday, January 4, 2019

"We love the Lord, of course, but we often wonder what He finds in us."
— Ed Howe

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"I have learned that what we have done for ourselves alone dies with us. What we have done for others and the world remains and is immortal."

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Illustration of Ed Howe — "We love the Lord, of course, but we often wonder what He finds in us."

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