Quotemeal: Nov. 14th, 2003

Friday, November 14, 2003

"Jesus does his best work at such moments. Just when the truth about life sinks in, his truth starts to surface. He takes us by the hand and dares us not to sweep the facts under the rug but to confront them with him at our side."
— Max Lucado

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Illustration of Max Lucado — "Jesus does his best work at such moments. Just when the truth about life sinks in, his truth starts to surface. He takes us by the hand and dares us not to sweep the facts under the rug but to confront them with him at our side."

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