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

Stearns' 'The Hole in Our Gospel' addresses the gap between Christian faith and social action, advocating for a more holistic approach to living out one's faith. 'Unfinished' is a collection of personal essays that reflect on the author's journey, his encounters with different cultures, and his ongoing quest for spiritual fulfillment. Together, these two works offer a comprehensive look at the author's philosophy and his call to action for readers to engage with the world around them. more

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Richard Stearns
Richard Stearns

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. more

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