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Maybe the truly handicapped people are the ones that don't need God as much.
Joni Eareckson Tada
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Joni Eareckson Tada
Age: 75
Born: 1949
Born: October 15
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Only God is capable of telling us what our rights and needs are. You have to surrender that right to Him.
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God is truly on the side of those who work for social justice, especially when we accompany that work with the giving of the Gospel!
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I had to be healed of my desire to be healed.
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