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The only opportunity you will ever have to live by faith is in the circumstances you are provided this very day: this house you live in, this family you find yourself in, this job you have been given, the weather conditions that prevail at the...moment.

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Eugene H. Peterson

Eugene H. Peterson
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Born: November 6, 1932
Died: October 22, 2018 (aged 85)
Bio: Eugene H. Peterson was an American-born clergyman, scholar, author, and poet. He has written over thirty books, including Gold Medallion Book Award winner The Message: The Bible in Contemporary Language, a paraphrase of the Bible.
Known for:
  1. The Message (2004)
  2. Eat This Book (2006)
  3. The Pastor: A Memoir (2011)
  4. A long obedience in the same direction (1996)
  5. Run with the horses (1983)
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  • faith
  • church
  • human
  • stories
  • time

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