If you were born today (or whenever you were born) this is for you
Category: General
Tags: Encouragement, Kid President, Love, Wisdom
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Homosexuality and the Church: Finding a “Third Way”
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God is Love: Full Stop
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A Cross-Like Church
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Q&A: Condemning Sin
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