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“Covenant community is like air. We don't miss it until we need it.”

Quote by Timothy Keller

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Timothy Keller, born in 1950, is a renowned American author and theologian. His works primarily focus on urban culture, Christian faith, and public life. Keller is known for his insightful and accessible writing style, which combines theological concepts with everyday life. more

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