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God grants us an uncommon life to the degree we surrender our common one.

Max Lucado

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Max Lucado
Age: 69
Born: 1955
Born: January 11
Author
Theologian
Writer
San Angelo
Texas
Life
Uncommon
Grants
Surrender
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Degrees
Common
Inspirational

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