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Our desire for approval can only truly be met by receiving God’s acceptance and approval of us.

Joyce Meyer

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Joyce Meyer
Age: 81
Born: 1943
Born: June 4
Author
Writer
St. Louis
Missouri
Pauline Joyce Hutchison
Approval
Receiving
Acceptance
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