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From the world’s perspective, there are many places you can go to find comfort. But there is only one place you will find a hand to catch your tears and a heart to listen to your every longing. True peace comes only from God.

Charles Stanley

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Charles Stanley
Age: 92
Born: 1932
Born: September 25
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