It makes sense that there is no sense without God.
Edith Schaeffer Quotes
People throw away what they could have by insisting on perfection, which they cannot have, and looking for it where they will never find it.
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| Birth: | 3rd November, 1914 |
| Death: | 30th March, 2013 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Author, Evangelist |
About
Edith Rachel Merritt Schaeffer was born in Wenzhou, China. She was a Christian author and co-founder of L'Abri, a Christian organization which hosts guests. Her book Affliction explores human suffering in a Christian context. It won a Gold Medallion Award from the Evangelical Christian Publishers Association in 1979. Her autobiographical The Tapestry: the Life and Times of Francis and Edith Schaeffer won the ECPA award in 1982.
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