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Aging is God's idea. It's one of the ways he keeps us headed homeward.

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Max Lucado
Age: 69
Born: 1955
Born: January 11
Author
Theologian
Writer
San Angelo
Texas
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Aging
Keeps
God
Ways
Religious
Christian
Idea
Homeward
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Headed

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