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No matter how devastating our struggles, disappointments, and troubles are, they are only temporary.

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Josh McDowell
Age: 85
Born: 1939
Born: August 17
Apologist
Author
Non-Fiction Writer
Theologian
Writer
Union City
Michigan
Josh P. McDowell
Trouble
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Devastating
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Troubles
Resurrection
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