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Lighten Up: Your Church Should Welcome This Friend

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Paradigm Shift Questions

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Lighten Up: Don’t Believe It

Image by Michael Leunig Ephesians 6:12 For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the powers of this dark world and against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly realms.

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