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Feb 2023
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#5 How Churches Slide Into Progressivism

Alisa Childers & Natasha Crain
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It’s no secret that many progressive churches started out as congregations that held to the historic Christian faith. It’s typically a slow slide, one compromise at a time, and before you know it your church is woke and progressive. Natasha and Alisa discuss how this happens and what you can do about it.

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