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Apr 2023
27m 34s

True Connection - The Antidote to Loneli...

Jesus Calling
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In the very beginning of the Bible, God stresses the concept that we were created for community: “The Lord God said, ‘It is not good for a man to be alone.” () People were designed to better one another, to look out for one another, and to be a... 
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