Quotemeal: Feb. 20th, 2005

Sunday, February 20, 2005

"The steady discipline of intimate friendship with Jesus results in men becoming like Him."
— H. E. Fosdick

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Illustration of H. E. Fosdick — "The steady discipline of intimate friendship with Jesus results in men becoming like Him."

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