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It's one thing to see a vision it's another thing to be seized by a vision.

Bill Hybels

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Bill Hybels
Age: 72
Born: 1951
Born: December 12
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Non-Fiction Writer
Theologian
Kalamazoo
Michigan
Seized
Vision
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