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When we're in the middle of a difficult time, we have to speak against that lie that says, God is not here. We have to draw near to God.

Max Lucado

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Max Lucado
Age: 69
Born: 1955
Born: January 11
Author
Theologian
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San Angelo
Texas
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Lying
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