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Aug 2019
34m 21s

The Cost of Choosing Lesser Things

The Proverbs 31 Ministries Podcast
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Why is it so enticing to choose lesser things over lasting things? Do you ever pick up your phone or watch a mindless show without thinking anything of it, but end up wondering where the day went when you lay down at night? Sometimes even the things that are entertaining and good can leave us feeling empty, lesser and lacking. So, how do we set healthy bound ... Show More
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