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“The Bible says that Christians are the salt of the earth and the light of the world. On the job, in the grocery store, even among unsaved friends and family members, God's people are there to bring seasoning to an unsavory situation.”

Quote by Joyce Meyer

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Joyce Meyer is an American Christian author, speaker, and television host. Known for her inspiring books and broadcast programs, she addresses topics such as personal growth, spiritual living, and relationship issues. Since the 1970s, Meyer's works have helped countless people change their lives. more

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