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God's purpose is greater than our problems, our pain and even our sin.

Rick Warren

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Rick Warren
Age: 70
Born: 1954
Born: January 28
Pastor
Theologian
Writer
San Jose
California
Richard Duane Warren
Pain
Problem
Even
Sin
Problems
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Purpose

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