Quotemeal: Nov. 23rd, 2009

Monday, November 23, 2009

"True thanksgiving means that we need to thank God for what He has done for us, and not to tell Him what we have done for Him.|"
— George R. Hendrick

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Illustration of George R. Hendrick — "True thanksgiving means that we need to thank God for what He has done for us, and not to tell Him what we have done for Him.|"

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