Quote by Suzette D. Harrison

“NuNu’s God didn’t dwell in a brick and mortar edifice made by mortal man. The earth was His temple, and He didn’t need Sunday service to commission His praise. Besides, according to NuNu, sitting in service with folks who’d raised Cain all week only to jump saved come Sunday was more burden than…” quote by Suzette D. Harrison — Download Open image

““NuNu’s God didn’t dwell in a brick and mortar edifice made by mortal man. The earth was His temple, and He didn’t need Sunday service to commission His praise. Besides, according to NuNu, sitting in service with folks who’d raised Cain all week only to jump saved come Sunday was more burden than she need bear.””

Suzette D. Harrison

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