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Podcast: What Have You Been Reading Lately?
Greg talks about a book that he is reviewing called: The Faith of God: A Relational Theology of Divine Trust, Hope, and Love, by: William Holtzen.
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Greg’s new book: Inspired Imperfection
Dan’s new book: Confident Humility
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