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“God involves us in his mission not because he needs us but because he loves us.”

Quote by David Platt

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David Platt is a pastor known for his deep biblical scholarship and his commitment to bringing Christian faith into modern life. Born on July 11, 1979, he has made significant contributions to the Christian community through his leadership and writings. more

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