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One of the side effects of losing intimacy with God is that at some point we stop doing ministry out of imagination and we begin doing it out of memory.

Bill Johnson

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Bill Johnson
Age: 70
Born: 1954
Born: November 10
Business Executive
Military Officer
Politician
Roseboro
North Carolina
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