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Be quick to pray. Stop talking to yourself. Talk to Christ.

Max Lucado

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Max Lucado
Age: 69
Born: 1955
Born: January 11
Author
Theologian
Writer
San Angelo
Texas
Talking
Christ
Quick
Pray
Praying
Stop
Talk

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