Quotemeal: Aug. 15th, 1957

Thursday, August 15, 1957

"If our greatest need had been information, God would have sent an educator. If our greatest need had been technology, God would have sent us a scientist. If our greatest need had been money, God would have sent us an economist. But since our greatest need was forgiveness, God sent us a Savior."
— Max Lucado

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Illustration of Max Lucado — "If our greatest need had been information, God would have sent an educator.  If our greatest need had been technology, God would have sent us a scientist.  If our greatest need had been money, God would have sent us an economist.   But since our greatest need was forgiveness, God sent us a Savior."

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