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Gratitude. More aware of what you have than what you don't. Recognizing the treasure in the simple - a child's hug, fertile soil, a golden sunset. Relishing in the comfort of the common.

Max Lucado

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Max Lucado
Age: 69
Born: 1955
Born: January 11
Author
Theologian
Writer
San Angelo
Texas
Common
Sunset
Simple
Soil
Children
Treasure
Golden
Gratitude
Relishing
Aware
Fertile
Comfort
Hug
Child
Recognizing

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