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The future life is where we will go on helping to bring the universe to perfection, which is God's grand ultimate aim.… — Edwin Markham Copy Share Image
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The lesson is obvious. True missionaries concentrate on doing the work of Mark 16:15 rather than operating social-welfare programs. True missionaries serve… — K.P. Yohannan Copy Share Image
I love working that way, and that's sort of the way that Mark, Jay, and I have been working for years, where… — Steve Zissis Copy Share Image
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In the Middle East, Iraq, Sudan, the former Yugoslavia and Northern Ireland, and many other places in the world, religion has been… — John C. Danforth Copy Share Image
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