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Our greatest priority as Christian parents is to gradually transfer our children's dependence away from us until it rests solely on God.

Craig Groeschel

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Craig Groeschel
Age: 56
Born: 1967
Born: December 2
Pastor
Televangelist
Houston
Texas
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Dependence
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