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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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Nobody ever did anything very foolish except from some strong principle.
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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:
The Message (2004)
Eat This Book (2006)
The Pastor: A Memoir (2011)
A long obedience in the same direction (1996)
Run with the horses (1983)
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