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“I can face things that are out of my control and not act out of control.”

Quote by Lysa TerKeurst

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Lysa TerKeurst is an American Christian author, speaker, and Bible study teacher. Born on July 21, 1969, she is recognized for her writings on Christian living, marriage, and family. TerKeurst has authored several best-selling books and has a significant following among Christian readers. more

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