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There are some needs only you can see. There are some hands only you can hold. There are some people only you can reach.

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Only with time do we really learn who the other person is and come to love the person for him- or herself and not just for the feelings and experiences they give us.
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After creation God said, 'It is finished'-and he rested. After redemption Jesus said, 'It is finished'-and we can rest.
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