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Nov 2023
49m 15s

Biblical Decision Making

JOYFUL JOURNEY PODCAST
About this episode

From the moment we open our eyes to when our head hits the pillow, our lives are filled with a million and one decisions, small and great.

As Christians, we want the choices we make to honor the Lord and to align with His wisdom and love as described in Scripture. This episode, Janet and Jocelyn consider how to make wise decisions that bring glory to God in the big and small moments of our lives.

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Decision, Decisions - Dave Swavely

Podcasts

Principles and Methods - Joyful Journey Podcast

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