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If you allow it, [suffering] can be the means by which God brings you His greatest blessings.
Charles R. Swindoll
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Charles R. Swindoll
Age: 89
Born: 1934
Born: October 18
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Sometimes I wake up before dawn, and I love sitting up in the middle of the bed with all the lights off, pitch-black dark, and talking to the Father, with no interruptions and nothing that reminds me that there's anything in life but me and Him.
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