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Jesus never allowed His theology to get in the way of His ministry.

Andy Stanley

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Andy Stanley
Age: 66
Born: 1958
Born: May 16
Pastor
Atlanta
Georgia
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Never
Ministry
Theology
Allowed
Jesus

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