Quotemeal: Aug. 23rd, 2025

Saturday, August 23, 2025

"There is nothing we can do to make God love us more; there is nothing we can do to make God love us less."
— Philip Yancey

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Illustration of Philip Yancey — "There is nothing we can do to make God love us more; there is nothing we can do to make God love us less."

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