Quotemeal: Sep. 2nd, 2011

Friday, September 2, 2011

"In the Kingdom, all people will live out the life God planned for them when He first created the human race. In the Kingdom, family life, economic life, and political life will be lived out in accord with the plan of God."
— Tony Campolo

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Illustration of Tony Campolo — "In the Kingdom, all people will live out the life God planned for them when He first created the human race. In the Kingdom, family life, economic life, and political life will be lived out in accord with the plan of God."

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