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Island ReCast is a weekly Bible lesson developed and delivered live with warmth and humor as a Sunday sermon by Reverend Dr. David H. McElrath, pastor of Graham Memorial Presbyterian Church, known as the friendliest church in the resort village of Coronado, California. In each Island ReCast episode, Pastor David explores and clarifies New & Old Testament Scriptures before providing practical application of biblical wisdom to real-life situations in contemporary American culture. Subscribe to Island ReCasts at iTunes. Learn more about Pastor David and Graham Memorial Presbyterian Church at http://www.gmpc.org.
| Episode | Date |
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“The All-Inclusive Pentecost”
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May 24, 2026 |
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“Pastoring: Gospel, Life, And Love”
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May 17, 2026 |
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“A Mother’s Faithfulness”
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May 10, 2026 |
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“The Gate to Abundant Life” / “La Puerta a la Vida Abundante”
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May 03, 2026 |
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“The God Of All Comfort”
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Apr 26, 2026 |
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“Restoration Love”
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Apr 25, 2026 |
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“The Wait And The Walk”
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Apr 12, 2026 |
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“Arisen!”
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Apr 05, 2026 |
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“When Love Came to Town”
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Mar 29, 2026 |
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“The Hour Has Come”
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Mar 22, 2026 |
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“The Rhythms of Idolatry”
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Mar 16, 2026 |
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“Death Has Met Its Match”
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Mar 08, 2026 |
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“Glory Revealed”
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Mar 01, 2026 |
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Life On Purpose: Praying And Living The Lord’s Prayer
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Feb 22, 2026 |
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“Go, The Harvest Is Plentiful”
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Feb 15, 2026 |
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“The Chosen’s Clothin’“
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Feb 08, 2026 |
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“God’s Family Traits”
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Feb 01, 2026 |
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“Faithful Followers That Persevere”
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Jan 25, 2026 |
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“Following Jesus or Making Excuses”
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Jan 18, 2026 |
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“Sober and Hospitable”
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Jan 11, 2026 |
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“Storm Proof Faith”
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Jan 04, 2026 |
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“The Music of Christmas: The Angel’s Song”
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Dec 21, 2025 |
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“The Music of Christmas: Zechariah’s Song”
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Dec 14, 2025 |
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“The Music of Christmas: Mary’s Song”
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Dec 07, 2025 |
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The Light That Shines On All”
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Nov 30, 2025 |
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“The Goodness of God”
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Nov 23, 2025 |
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“Our Priest and Sacrifice”
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Nov 16, 2025 |
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“Philip the First Evangelist: A Witness Without Borders”
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Nov 09, 2025 |
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“An Unexpected Salvation”
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Nov 02, 2025 |
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“Shouting and Weeping: A Chorus of Praise”
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Oct 26, 2025 |
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“Compassionate and Fearless”
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Oct 19, 2025 |
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“The Love of God is Greater than Our Hatred for Others”
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Oct 12, 2025 |
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“The Guest of a Sinner”
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Oct 05, 2025 |
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“Free and Submitting”
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Sep 28, 2025 |
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“Jesus Never Leaves”
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Sep 21, 2025 |
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“Holy and Alert”
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Sep 14, 2025 |
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“Elect and Obedient; Exiled and Inheriting”
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Sep 07, 2025 |
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“Called To Humility And Hospitality”
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Aug 31, 2025 |
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“The Red Tennis Shoes”
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Aug 24, 2025 |
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“Have You Been Wandering?”
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Aug 17, 2025 |
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“Who Should Pray?”
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Aug 10, 2025 |
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“I Am With You” ”
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Aug 03, 2025 |
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“The Coming of the Lord”
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Jul 27, 2025 |
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“Death of the Rich”
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Jul 20, 2025 |
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Message from a Missionary
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Jul 13, 2025 |
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“Misty Christians”
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Jul 06, 2025 |
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“Fights and Quarrels”
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Jun 29, 2025 |
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“Envy and Selfish Ambition Kills”
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Jun 22, 2025 |
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“How to Control Your Tongue”
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Jun 15, 2025 |
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“Feeling Powerless?”
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Jun 08, 2025 |
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“Evangelism/Discipleship 101”
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Jun 01, 2025 |
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“ Faith And Works”
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May 25, 2025 |
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“God’s Favorites”
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May 18, 2025 |
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“Disorganized Religion”
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May 11, 2025 |
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“Got Wisdom?”
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May 04, 2025 |
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“Kingdom Priority”
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Apr 27, 2025 |
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“Easter Surprises”
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Apr 20, 2025 |
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“Blessed Is He Who Comes In The Name Of The Lord”
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Apr 13, 2025 |
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“The Lord’s Prayer: And Lead Us Not Into Temptation.”
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Apr 06, 2025 |
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“Forgiveness: Two Ways”
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Mar 30, 2025 |
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“The Lord’s Prayer: Give Us This Day...”
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Mar 23, 2025 |
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“The Lord’s Prayer: Thy Kingdom Come...”
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Mar 16, 2025 |
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“The Lord’s Prayer: Our Father...”
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Mar 09, 2025 |
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“Even Jesus Got A Makeover”
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Mar 02, 2025 |
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“Even Jesus Had Enemies”
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Feb 23, 2025 |
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“Even Jesus Asked For Help”
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Feb 16, 2025 |
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“Even Jesus Experienced Rejection”
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Feb 09, 2025 |
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“Even Jesus Was Tempted”
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Feb 02, 2025 |
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“Even Jesus Was Baptized”
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Jan 26, 2025 |
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“Jesus Was An Adolescent”
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Jan 19, 2025 |
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“Jesus Was A Refugee”
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Jan 12, 2025 |
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“The Wise Still Seek Him”
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Jan 05, 2025 |
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“The Shepherd’s Song”
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Dec 24, 2024 |
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“Miracles Of Christmas: Shepherds”
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Dec 22, 2024 |
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“Miracles Of Christmas: Elizabeth”
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Dec 15, 2024 |
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“Miracles Of Christmas: Mary”
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Dec 08, 2024 |
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“Miracles Of Christmas: Zech”
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Dec 01, 2024 |
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“Real Presbyterians Give Thankfully”
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Nov 24, 2024 |
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“Real Presbyterians Give Extravagantly”
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Nov 17, 2024 |
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“Real Presbyterians Give Sacrificially”
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Nov 10, 2024 |
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“Real Presbyterians Give Cheerfully”
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Nov 03, 2024 |
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“Would You Like To Meet God?”
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Oct 27, 2024 |
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“Would You Like To Meet God?”
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Oct 20, 2024 |
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“Two Rich Young Rulers”
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Oct 13, 2024 |
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“Close to Home”
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Oct 06, 2024 |
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“Do You Need A Jail Break?”
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Sep 29, 2024 |
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“A Place of Prayer”
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Sep 22, 2024 |
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“Where Is God Calling You to Go?”
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Sep 15, 2024 |
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“Even Apostles Had Disagreements”
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Sep 08, 2024 |
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“Living a Life of Worship”
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Sep 01, 2024 |
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“How To Convert A Gentile: Part 2”
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Aug 25, 2024 |
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“How To Convert A Gentile: Part 1”
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Aug 18, 2024 |
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“Following Jesus Is Not Easy”
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Aug 11, 2024 |
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“How To Give Up Worthless Things”
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Aug 04, 2024 |
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“God’s Salvation Is For Jews And Gentiles”
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Jul 28, 2024 |
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Guest Speakers
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Jul 21, 2024 |
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“There Is New Life Through Jesus”
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Jul 14, 2024 |
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“There Is New Life Through Jesus”
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Jul 07, 2024 |
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“How To Change The Government”
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Jun 30, 2024 |
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“God Will Protect His People”
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Jun 23, 2024 |
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“How To Break Out Of Jail”
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Jun 16, 2024 |
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“Jesus’ State Of Mind & Ours”
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Jun 09, 2024 |
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“To Fear Or Not To Fear”
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Jun 02, 2024 |
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“A Place For Us”
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May 26, 2024 |
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“We Have The Power”
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May 19, 2024 |
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“Are You Ready For An Adventure?”
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May 12, 2024 |
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“Do You Really Love Jesus?”
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May 05, 2024 |
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“Second Chances”
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Apr 28, 2024 |
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“How To Recognize Jesus”
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Apr 21, 2024 |
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“Beyond A Doubt”
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Apr 14, 2024 |
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“How To Bring Peace To Others”
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Apr 07, 2024 |
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“Because He Lives”
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Mar 31, 2024 |
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“Blessed is He Who Comes in the Name Of The Lord”
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Mar 24, 2024 |
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“I Am The Resurrection And The Life”
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Mar 17, 2024 |
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“Before Abraham Was, I AM”
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Mar 10, 2024 |
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“I Am The Vine”
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Mar 03, 2024 |
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“The Two Ayes”
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Feb 25, 2024 |
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“Cling to the Light”
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Feb 18, 2024 |
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“Question From God: What Good Is It?”
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Feb 11, 2024 |
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“Questions From God: What Are You Doing Here?”
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Feb 04, 2024 |
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“Questions From God: Where Were You?”
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Jan 28, 2024 |
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“Be A Light In The Night”
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Jan 21, 2024 |
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“Messengers Of Christmas: Prophets”
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Jan 14, 2024 |
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“Messengers Of Christmas: Magi”
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Jan 07, 2024 |
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“Messengers Of Christmas: Simeon”
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Dec 31, 2023 |
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“Messengers Of Christmas: Shepherds”
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Dec 24, 2023 |
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“Messengers Of Christmas: Elizabeth”
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Dec 17, 2023 |
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“Messengers Of Christmas: Mary”
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Dec 10, 2023 |
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“Messengers Of Christmas: Gabriel”
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Dec 03, 2023 |
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“Grateful Giving”
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Nov 26, 2023 |
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“Extravagant Giving”
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Nov 19, 2023 |
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“Sacrificial Giving”
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Nov 12, 2023 |
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“Cheerful Giving”
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Nov 05, 2023 |
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“How To Stay Out Of God’s Way”
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Oct 29, 2023 |
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“God Accepts You”
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Oct 22, 2023 |
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“Why Is It OK To Eat Lobster?”
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Oct 15, 2023 |
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“The God Who Heals
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Oct 08, 2023 |
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“We All Need Encouragement”
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Oct 01, 2023 |
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“Loving Sinners”
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Sep 24, 2023 |
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“Will You Cooperate With God”
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Sep 17, 2023 |
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“Reaching Out To The Unlikely”
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Sep 09, 2023 |
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“Taking The Gospel Out of Town”
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Sep 03, 2023 |
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“Living Faithfully In The Midst Of Change”
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Aug 25, 2023 |
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“Living Faithfully In Dangerous Times”
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Aug 22, 2023 |
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“We Are All Servants”
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Aug 15, 2023 |
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“God Is Always With Us”
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Aug 09, 2023 |
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“Mission Possible Part II”
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Aug 09, 2023 |
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“What on Earth Are We Doing? Part 1”
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Jul 28, 2023 |
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“How to Pray in Times of Persecution”
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Jul 09, 2023 |
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“An Eternal Prayer Partner”
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Jul 02, 2023 |
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“The Right Words at The Right Time”
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Jun 25, 2023 |
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“The Holy Spirit When We Need Wisdom”
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Jun 18, 2023 |
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“The Holy Spirit On The Street”
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Jun 11, 2023 |
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The Holy Spirit at Home
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Jun 04, 2023 |
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We Are Not Alone
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May 28, 2023 |
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From Here on Out
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May 21, 2023 |
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Everyone Needs a Mother
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May 14, 2023 |
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Waiting for Jesus
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May 07, 2023 |
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Let Jesus Open Your Minds
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Apr 30, 2023 |
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Doubters Welcome
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Apr 23, 2023 |
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Breathe In, Breathe Out
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Apr 16, 2023 |
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How Do We Know There Is a Heaven?
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Apr 09, 2023 |
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Blessed is He Who Comes in the Name of the Lord
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Apr 02, 2023 |
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Do We Love Extravagantly?
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Mar 26, 2023 |
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The Plot to Kill Jesus
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Mar 19, 2023 |
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We Need a Resurrection
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Mar 12, 2023 |
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Does Life Feel Like a Wilderness?
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Mar 05, 2023 |
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Dress in the Armor of Light
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Feb 27, 2023 |
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What’s Your Family Plan?
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Feb 19, 2023 |
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All In
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Feb 12, 2023 |
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Light Always Wins
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Feb 05, 2023 |
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Aroma
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Jan 29, 2023 |
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How to Invest Wisely
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Jan 22, 2023 |
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Effects of Grace
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Jan 15, 2023 |
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Timing
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Jan 09, 2023 |
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All God’s People Said…
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Jan 02, 2023 |
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Joy
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Dec 12, 2022 |
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Peace
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Dec 05, 2022 |
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Know the Hope
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Nov 27, 2022 |
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The Plot Thickens
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Nov 20, 2022 |
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Restoration 101
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Nov 13, 2022 |
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Doorways
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Nov 06, 2022 |
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The Voice
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Oct 30, 2022 |
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Gated Communities
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Oct 23, 2022 |
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Can YOU See?
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Oct 17, 2022 |
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One Thing I Know
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Oct 10, 2022 |
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23 and Me
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Sep 26, 2022 |
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Eternity
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Sep 18, 2022 |
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Light
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Sep 16, 2022 |
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The First Stone
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Sep 04, 2022 |
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Water
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Aug 28, 2022 |
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Credentials
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Aug 21, 2022 |
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On the Fence
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Aug 15, 2022 |
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The Provision and Protection of the Church
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Aug 07, 2022 |
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The Power and Purpose of Jesus
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Jul 31, 2022 |
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Shine Like Stars
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Jul 24, 2022 |
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Joy in the Worst of Times
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Jul 17, 2022 |
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An Encouraging Example
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Jul 10, 2022 |
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The God Who Pursues Us
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Jul 03, 2022 |
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The Source
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Jun 26, 2022 |
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Bread of Life (pt. 1)
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Jun 19, 2022 |
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Bread of Life (pt. 2)
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Jun 12, 2022 |
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Spiritual Food
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Jun 05, 2022 |
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Hungry?
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May 29, 2022 |
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To Tell the Truth
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May 22, 2022 |
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Follow the Leader
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May 15, 2022 |
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Ruffling Feathers
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May 08, 2022 |
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Can We Really Take Jesus at His Word?
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May 01, 2022 |
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Connecting the Dots
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Apr 24, 2022 |
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Easter People
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Apr 17, 2022 |
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12141 (God’s Zip Code)
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Apr 10, 2022 |
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Decisions
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Apr 03, 2022 |
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The Greatest of These
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Mar 27, 2022 |
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Sin? Who Me?
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Mar 20, 2022 |
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Miracles
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Mar 13, 2022 |
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Come and See
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Mar 06, 2022 |
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Called
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Feb 27, 2022 |
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Atonement (pt. 2)
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Feb 20, 2022 |
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Atonement (pt. 1)
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Feb 13, 2022 |
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He>I
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Feb 06, 2022 |
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The Lord Incarnate
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Jan 30, 2022 |
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The Witness
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Jan 23, 2022 |
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The Lord (pt. II)
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Jan 16, 2022 |
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The Lord
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Jan 09, 2022 |
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The Word
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Jan 02, 2022 |
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Sing
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Dec 26, 2021 |
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Signs
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Dec 26, 2021 |
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The Gift of Joy
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Dec 12, 2021 |
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The Gift of Peace
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Dec 05, 2021 |
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True Blessedness
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Nov 28, 2021 |
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Onesimus
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Nov 21, 2021 |
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Philemon
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Nov 14, 2021 |
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Just Mercy
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Nov 07, 2021 |
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Get the Picture
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Oct 31, 2021 |
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Down in the Mouth
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Oct 24, 2021 |
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Hide & Seek
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Oct 17, 2021 |
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Mid-Term Exam
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Oct 10, 2021 |
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Calling All Elders
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Oct 03, 2021 |
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Patience
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Sep 26, 2021 |
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Value
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Sep 19, 2021 |
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Fragile: Handle with Care
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Sep 12, 2021 |
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Birds of a Feather
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Sep 05, 2021 |
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Wisdom
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Aug 29, 2021 |
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Fire!
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Aug 22, 2021 |
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Faith at Work
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Aug 15, 2021 |
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Fame
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Aug 08, 2021 |
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Mirror, Mirror on the Wall
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Aug 01, 2021 |
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Good and Perfect Gifts
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Jul 25, 2021 |
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Mid-Term Exams
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Jul 18, 2021 |
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One (Scattered) Church
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Jul 11, 2021 |
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Who is Christ for us this 4th of July?
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Jul 04, 2021 |
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A Sacrifice of Praise
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Jun 27, 2021 |
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Higher Ground
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Jun 20, 2021 |
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Running to Win
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Jun 13, 2021 |
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The Extraordinarily Ordinary
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Jun 06, 2021 |
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Standing Firm
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May 30, 2021 |
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Press On!
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May 23, 2021 |
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The Verdict
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May 16, 2021 |
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Cross Purposes
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May 09, 2021 |
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The Family Plan
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May 02, 2021 |
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Planned Obsolescence
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Apr 25, 2021 |
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Groundhog Day
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Apr 18, 2021 |
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Marvelous Mystery
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Apr 11, 2021 |
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At Anchor
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Apr 04, 2021 |
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Wild Rides
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Mar 28, 2021 |
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Failure to Thrive Syndrome
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Mar 21, 2021 |
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Mind the Gap
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Mar 14, 2021 |
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Confidence
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Mar 07, 2021 |
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Rest
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Feb 28, 2021 |
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Are We There Yet?
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Feb 21, 2021 |
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G.O.A.T
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Feb 14, 2021 |
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Suffering?
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Feb 07, 2021 |
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Operation Restoration
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Jan 31, 2021 |
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So What?
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Jan 24, 2021 |
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A Cut Above
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Jan 17, 2021 |
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What’s the Good Word?
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Jan 10, 2021 |
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Hebrews: An Introduction
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Jan 03, 2021 |
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Together
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Dec 20, 2020 |
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Gifts for a King
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Dec 06, 2020 |
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Community
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Nov 29, 2020 |
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Abundant Blessings
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Nov 22, 2020 |
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On Belay
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Nov 15, 2020 |
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Road Work Ahead
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Nov 08, 2020 |
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Returning to the Word
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Nov 01, 2020 |
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Tradition!
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Oct 25, 2020 |
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Scruples
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Oct 18, 2020 |
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The Emperor’s New Clothes
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Oct 11, 2020 |
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A Debt of Love
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Oct 04, 2020 |
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Giving Unto Caesar
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Sep 27, 2020 |
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Sincerely Yours
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Sep 20, 2020 |
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Body Language
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Sep 13, 2020 |
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Mind the Gap!
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Sep 06, 2020 |
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Handle with Care
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Aug 30, 2020 |
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Back to the Future
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Aug 23, 2020 |
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The Wild West
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Aug 16, 2020 |
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The Remnant
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Aug 09, 2020 |
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That All May Hear!
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Aug 02, 2020 |
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Exclusively Inclusive
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Jul 26, 2020 |
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Grace, Not Race
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Jul 19, 2020 |
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The Potter and the Clay
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Jul 12, 2020 |