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Mar 2023
33m 3s

Find Your Passion in the Church

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Do you have a passion? Most of us have something we are passionate about. But how often do you think about how to use that passion for God’s glory or in service to the Church? Today, Jeff talks about how we can use our passions to glorify God and serve others.

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God wants to work through our passions. He wants to use our passions to serve others and to glorify him.

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