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Mar 2020
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This Beautiful Book: The Big Story of th...

Talbot School of Theology at Biola University / Sean McDowell & Scott Rae
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If the Bible seems complicated to you, you’re in good company, and this conversation with Steve Green will help. In his new book, This Beautiful Book, Green lays out with clarity and simplicity, the big storyline of the Bible. Join us for this discussion of “this beautiful book.” Steve Green is president of Hobby Lobby and co-founder of the Museum of the ... Show More
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