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" I want kids to understand that strength doesn't come from what goes on around you. It comes from inside you, and that comes from Jesus Christ. "
Willie Aames
Want
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" I had never really pictured myself working in children's ministries. I always figured I would be more comfortable with maybe teens or adult ministries. "
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" I started running away when I was five years old. It wasn't until I was an adult that I realized what I really wanted was somebody to come after me when I was running away. "
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Old
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" This is an exact replica of my chest. "
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" We've been called, and He has blessed. "
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" Since I was 9, I'd been told what to say, what to think. "
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" I didn't want to be the typical teen idol. I didn't want to be Leif Garrett. I didn't want to be Shaun Cassidy, David Cassidy or Parker Stevenson. I wanted to do my own thing. "
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" I got married at a very young age, and of course, for all the wrong reasons, and ended up divorced and lost everything. It was a very difficult time in my life. "
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" God gives me the children's ministry heart and patience. This is what He wants. It's awesome. I don't know where He's gonna take it - but God is building this thing. "
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" I've always been pretty tough in that way, where if you tell me I can't do something, I will prove you wrong. "
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