Courage Quote by Rachel Held Evans

“according to Ahava, the woman described in Proverbs 31 is not some ideal that exists out there; she is present in each one of us when we do even the smallest things with valor.” quote by Rachel Held Evans — Download Open image

““according to Ahava, the woman described in Proverbs 31 is not some ideal that exists out there; she is present in each one of us when we do even the smallest things with valor.””

Rachel Held Evans

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