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Forgiveness is nothing more and nothing less than an act of self-healing-an act of self-empowermen t.

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Joyce Meyer
Age: 81
Born: 1943
Born: June 4
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St. Louis
Missouri
Pauline Joyce Hutchison
Healing
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Nothing
Self
Forgiveness

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