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Peace is a fruit of the Spirit, not the byproduct of accumulated wealth.

Andy Stanley

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Andy Stanley
Age: 66
Born: 1958
Born: May 16
Pastor
Atlanta
Georgia
Byproduct
Accumulated
Fruit
Wealth
Peace
Spirit

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