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Honesty and vulnerability endear us to people they don't endanger us in our relationship.

Max Lucado

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Max Lucado
Age: 69
Born: 1955
Born: January 11
Author
Theologian
Writer
San Angelo
Texas
Endear
Endanger
Vulnerability
Honesty
Relationship
People

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Waiting is a sustained effort to stay focused on God through prayer and belief.
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God is kind, but he is not soft. He takes us firmly by the hand and leads us into a radical life change.
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