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Jesus did not have a value for prayer for prayer's sake. He had a value for the intimate communion between God and man.

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Erwin McManus
Age: 66
Born: 1958
Born: August 28
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Love never comes without wounds faith never comes without failure.
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It is not balance you need but adaptability.
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All the evidence you need to prove God is waiting within you to be discovered.
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Within a moment there is monumental potential. That is the mystery of a moment. It is small enough to ignore and big enough to change your life forever
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Our citizenship is in eternity history is our temporary residence.
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