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...often, stepping outside your comfort zone is not careless irresponsibility, but a necessary act of obedience.

Andy Stanley

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Andy Stanley
Age: 66
Born: 1958
Born: May 16
Pastor
Atlanta
Georgia
Often
Irresponsibility
Giving
Stepping
Careless
Zone
Obedience
Comfort
Necessary
Outside

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