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“I learned to pray out of desperation. For most of us, this is how the adventure usually begins. When we finally get serious about prayer, the trigger is usually desperation, not duty.... We don't pray because we ought, we pray because we are without any other recourse.”

Quote by David Jeremiah

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David Jeremiah is a renowned Christian author, pastor, and speaker in the United States. Born on February 13, 1941, he has a strong background in Christian education and has served as a pastor. His works cover a wide range of topics including biblical studies, spiritual growth, and moral ethics, which have been well-received by a broad audience. more

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