If it seems a childish thing to do, do it in remembrance that you are …

Frederick Buechner
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If it seems a childish thing to do, do it in remembrance that you are a child. ✨ Frederick Buechner (1973). Wishful thinking: a theological ABC., Harper San Francisco
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If it seems a childish thing to do, do it in remembrance that you are a child. ✨ Frederick Buechner (1973). Wishful thinking: a theological ABC., Harper San Francisco

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