Quotemeal: Aug. 1st, 2005

Monday, August 1, 2005

"It's an awesome thing: To be died for."
— Michael Benson

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Illustration of Michael Benson — "It's an awesome thing:  To be died for."

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