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“God still hasn't recovered from the time that Satan doubted him....all God wants is someone to believe in him...God needs people to believe in him.”

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Mike Murdock
Mike Murdock

Mike Murdock, born on April 18, 1946, is a television evangelist known for his unique preaching style and business acumen. He has attracted a large following with his distinctive approach to religion and his insights into the business world. more

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