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Apr 2021
24m 37s

Imagine S3.E7 - Agony in the Garden and ...

AMERICA MEDIA
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In this episode, we’ll reflect on the events that take place following the last supper. We’ll keep watch with Jesus as he prays in the garden. Accompany Peter as he watches Jesus’ trial from a distance and witness his heartbreaking denial of his friend and teacher. Details will be taken from each of the Gospel accounts. What do these events teach us about Je ... Show More
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