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Unexpected Joy: Finding True Purpose Through Surrender
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Balancing doctrine and real-life experience, this book challenges listeners to move beyond achievement and self-reliance to sincere obedience and joy in Him.
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Kelly C. Miller
Kelly C. Miller founded the 314 Community to ensure that the students who graduate from the secondary boarding school in Uganda where he served for five years would have the funding, resources, and discipleship needed to live abundant and God-glorifying lives that challenge and transform their communities. A successful software executive, he has been actively engaged in ministry for twenty years—preaching, writing, discipling students, and leading trips worldwide to share the good news of Jesus.
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