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The reason so many believers are struggling is that we have voted in the past asking God to bless our plans rather than casting our votes based on seeking His agenda. We want God to sign off on our decisions rather than us following His.
Tony Evans
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Tony Evans
Age: 75
Born: 1949
Born: September 10
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