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Oct 2023
37m 38s

71. A dangerous gift

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We all have influence in someone's life. Today we talk about the great responsibility that having influence brings. Scriptures used: Numbers 20:1-13 Exodus 17:1-7 Galatians 2:11-14 James 3:1 Luke 16:10 Proverbs 12:15 Proverbs 19:20 Colossians 3:16 Proverbs 27:6 Ecclesiastes 4:13 Proverbs 13:20 Proverbs 18:13 Proverbs 18:17 James 1:22 Feel free to email the ... Show More
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