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“I got a lot of heart. I am going to give it my all every day. I have no excuses. I come prepared every day. I put it in the hard work.”

Quote by David Wilkerson

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David Wilkerson

David Wilkerson, born on May 19, 1931, and passed away on April 27, 2011, was a renowned pastor from the United States. Known for his profound spiritual teachings and moving sermons, he founded the famous Christian group 'The Vineyard of Jesus Christ' in New York City. Wilkerson's life was filled with challenges and transformations, his story inspiring countless individuals. more

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