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“Most of us wake up every day and make decision that will make us happy, and generally decisions that will make us happy right then in the moment or that day. We are not really on a truth quest.”

Quote by Andy Stanley

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Andy Stanley is a respected pastor, author, and communicator. Born on May 16, 1958, he has dedicated his life to serving God and leading others in spiritual growth. As the senior pastor of North Point Community Church in Alpharetta, Georgia, and the founder of North Point Ministries, Stanley has become a prominent figure in the Christian community. His teachings and writings have influenced countless individuals and churches worldwide. more

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