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I want to train my kids so where they are the only believers they can stand on their own two feet and teach others.

Francis Chan

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Francis Chan
Age: 57
Born: 1967
Born: August 31
Author
Pastor
Theologian
Hong Kong SAR
China
Kids
Believers
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Train
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