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People won't give their best unless their leader challenges them to do so.

Bill Hybels

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Bill Hybels
Age: 72
Born: 1951
Born: December 12
Author
Non-Fiction Writer
Theologian
Kalamazoo
Michigan
People
Unless
Leader
Challenges
Give
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Giving

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