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John Ortberg Quotes: When preaching is done right, it can change lives. When it's done badly, my failure goes beyond the merely human.
         

When preaching is done right, it can change lives. When it's done badly, my failure goes beyond the merely human.


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When preaching is done right, it can change lives. When it's done badly, my failure goes beyond the merely human.
         



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