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Mar 2023
27m 24s

Making Waves of Good News

FOCUS ON THE FAMILY
About this episode

 Pastor John Burke encourages listeners to create opportunities to reach others for Christ by building relationships and providing a judgment-free “come as you are” learning space. Hear inspiring stories of how you can engage with others in everyday life, leading to lasting change.


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