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Howard Thurman on Trouble and Hope - Black Church (John 16:33)
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"The disinherited know trouble intimately—trouble from oppression, from hatred, from systems designed to crush. But hear Jesus: 'Be of good cheer; I have overcome the world.' The powers that oppress are defeated powers. Hope is not wishful thinking; it is...
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