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Richard Stearns is a prominent leader in the fields of charity and aid. During his tenure as CEO of World Vision, he spearheaded the organization's relief and aid efforts worldwide. Although his exact birth and death dates are unknown, his career spans several decades, dedicated to improving the well-being of children and families in impoverished regions.

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“And when we go to church, read our Bibles, have our quiet times, and go to Christian conferences, we too can build some impressive spiritual muscles, but unless we use those spiritual muscles to change our lives, build the church, love our neighbors, and care for the sick and the poor, we...are just posers. Let us not take God's truth for granted.”

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Book:He Walks Among Us: Encounters with Christ in a Broken World

Source: He Walks Among Us: Encounters with Christ in a Broken World

“Can you imagine the impact on our own culture if American Christians began using their riches as if they belonged to God?”

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“The idea behind The Hole in Our Gospel is quite simple. It's basically the belief that being a Christian, or a follower of Jesus Christ, requires much more than just having a personal and transforming relationship with God. It also entails a public and transforming relationship with the world.”

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Book:The Hole in Our Gospel Special Edition: What Does God Expect of Us? The Answer That Changed My Life and Might Just Change the World

Source: The Hole in Our Gospel Special Edition: What Does God Expect of Us? The Answer That Changed My Life and Might Just Change the World

“If I have learned anything about the purpose, meaning, and significance of life over the years, I have learned that, for a Christian, it is not found in any job, even a job like mine. It is not found in any human relationship, no matter how important. Nor is it found in any accomplishment, no matter how significant. Meaning, purpose, and significance are found only by aligning our lives with God's purposes in lives committed to following Jesus Christ.”

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Book:Stearns 2 in 1: The Hole in Our Gospel and Unfinished

Source: Stearns 2 in 1: The Hole in Our Gospel and Unfinished

“The beautiful simplicity of our faith is that it distills down to the exact same bottom line for both the brilliant theologian and the five-year-old child: love God and love each other - period.”

Source: Unfinished: Filling the Hole in Our Gospel