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Dec 2023
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Why Family Matters to God with Gary and ...

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Why does family hold such a special place in God’s heart? In this episode, we sit down with our parents, April and Gary Starks, to reflect on the evolution of our relationship with them and share some nostalgic moments from their past. They also answer listener questions, giving us a glimpse into their perspective on life and family. We discuss why family i ... Show More
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