Quotemeal: Apr. 18th, 2024

Thursday, April 18, 2024

"Nobody worries about Christ as long as he can be kept shut up in churches. He is quite safe inside. But there is always trouble if you try and let him out."
— G. A. Studdert Kennedy

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Illustration of G. A. Studdert Kennedy — "Nobody worries about Christ as long as he can be kept shut up in churches.  He is quite safe inside.  But there is always trouble if you try and let him out."

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