If the Bible is called the Good Book, it's not because its people are. Blood flows as freely through the stories as the ink through the quills that penned them.
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Max Lucado was a contemporary American christian author and minister. Max Lucado is an American author and minister at Oak Hills Church in San Antonio, Texas. Read more on Wikipedia →

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