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“When I pastored a country church, a farmer didn't like the sermons I preached on hell. He said, Preach about the meek and lowly Jesus. I said, That's where I got my information about hell.”

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Vance Havner
Vance Havner

Vance Havner was an influential American author and pastor, recognized for his impactful sermons and theological works. Born in 1901, he dedicated much of his life to serving in various churches and theological institutions. Havner's writings focused on the practical application of biblical truths in daily life, and he was renowned for his ability to convey complex theological ideas in a straightforward and relatable manner. He passed away on August 12, 1986. more

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