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May 2024
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Owen’s Two Catechisms

LIGONIER MINISTRIES
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When political unrest drove John Owen to a small English village, he began ministering at the local church. Today, Stephen Nichols tells us about the two catechisms that Owen wrote to serve Christians of all ages in his congregation.

Read the transcript: https://www.5minutesinchurchhistory.com/owens-two-catechisms/

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