If you want to do the work of God, pay attention to people. Notice the…

John Ortberg
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If you want to do the work of God, pay attention to people. Notice them. Especially the people nobody else notices. ✨ John Ortberg (2001). Love Beyond Reason: Moving God's Love from Your Head to Your Heart, p.44, Harper Collins
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If you want to do the work of God, pay attention to people. Notice them. Especially the people nobody else notices. ✨ John Ortberg (2001). Love Beyond Reason: Moving God's Love from Your Head to Your Heart, p.44, Harper Collins

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