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May 2025
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Fake Friends | Joel Osteen

Joel Osteen, SiriusXM
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True friends bring peace. True friends bring joy. Sometimes the reason you’re not seeing true friends is because you’re holding on to the wrong friends. God is going to bring you true friends.

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