Quotemeal: Dec. 14th, 2023

Thursday, December 14, 2023

"Funerals, divorces, illnesses, and stays in the hospital — you can't lie about life at such times. Maybe that's why he's always present at such moments."
— Max Lucado

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Illustration of Max Lucado — "Funerals, divorces, illnesses, and stays in the hospital — you can't lie about life at such times. Maybe that's why he's always present at such moments."

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