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# Alvin L Reid

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##  Quotes by Alvin L Reid

> [“I believe student ministry needs reformation, not annihilation. I also believe the system currently in operation in many churches — more pizza…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alvin-l-reid/i-believe-student-ministry-needs-reformation-not-annihilation-i-also/)

[Alvin L Reid](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alvin-l-reid/)

[Christianity](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/christianity/)

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> [“We have taken the good news of the gospel off the headlines of our ministries where it should always be, and we…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alvin-l-reid/we-have-taken-the-good-news-of-the-gospel-off-the-headlines-of-our/)

[Alvin L Reid](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alvin-l-reid/)

[Bible](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/bible/)

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> [“Kenda Creasy Dean observed, “The National Study of Youth and Religion reveals a theological fault line running underneath American churches: an adherence…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alvin-l-reid/kenda-creasy-dean-observed-the-national-study-of-youth-and-religion/)

[Alvin L Reid](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alvin-l-reid/)

[Education](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/education/)

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