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Mar 2022
22m 34s

Different Forms of Spiritual Pride

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Are you dependent on God? Dr. Sri explains the negative impact of not accepting our dependence on God. He reveals four common ways that this leads us to spiritual pride.

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Each day, we must take time to breathe in the life of God through prayer.

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