Wherever souls are being tried and ripened, in whatever commonplace and homely way, there God is hewing out the pillars for His temple. (Phillips Brooks)

Wherever souls are being tried and ripened, in whatever commonplace and homely way, there God is hewing out the pillars for His temple.

Phillips Brooks

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