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Jul 2020
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The Goal for Every Married Couple

FOCUS ON THE FAMILY
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Learning how to bless your spouse is a wonderful thing. But what if you served him or her without expecting anything in return? John and the Smalleys discuss how to maintain a servant's heart through the changing seasons of marriage. Featuring Gary Thomas.

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