Quotemeal: Jul. 27th, 2017

Thursday, July 27, 2017

"Jesus Christ is a peacemaker. So, if we want to be God's children and Christ's disciples, we must be peacemakers too."
— John R. W. Stott

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Illustration of John R. W. Stott — "Jesus Christ is a peacemaker. So, if we want to be God's children and Christ's disciples, we must be peacemakers too."

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