Bravery Quote by Madeleine L'Engle

“We have to be braver than we think we can be, because God is constantly calling us to be more than we are.” quote by Madeleine L'Engle — Download Open image

“We have to be braver than we think we can be, because God is constantly calling us to be more than we are.”

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