Quotemeal: Apr. 28th, 2017

Friday, April 28, 2017

"God loves us the way we are but He loves us too much to leave us that way."
— Leighton Ford

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Illustration of Leighton Ford — "God loves us the way we are but He loves us too much to leave us that way."

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