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Yanked out of the present, Adam discovered the richness of the past in people's stories.

Yanked out of the present, Adam discovered the richness of the past in people’s stories.
– Randy Alcorn

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  8. Why ask for your daily bread when you own the bakery? – Randy Alcorn
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  10. In the midst of prosperity, the challenge for believers is to handle wealth in such a way that it acts as a blessing, not a curse. – Randy Alcorn
  11. Good-hearted laughter is a tribute to the happy God, who created laughter and delights to enter into it with us. – Randy Alcorn
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