Quotemeal: Jan. 14th, 2017

Saturday, January 14, 2017

"Knowing that I am not the one in control gives great encouragement. Knowing the One who is in control is everything."
— Alexander Michael

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Illustration of Alexander Michael — "Knowing that I am not the one in control gives great encouragement. Knowing the One who is in control is everything."

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