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Jan 2023
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Ep. 63: 5 Things Teen Boys & Young Men S...

Kari Kampakis
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Today's culture tells boys that being "the man" is all about dominance, conquests, and becoming the loudest person in the room. For parents trying to raise godly sons...and boys who care about their faith...fighting that tension between what gets celebrated by society and what God desires can be a real struggle. Join Kari as she talks to recent Samford gra ... Show More
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