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Sep 2024
38m 57s

How To Be Truly Confident

Josh Kelsey
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As human beings, there’s a temptation to believe we’re in control of our own lives. To gain a sense of worth, we rely on our works, abilities, and achievements to measure “right standing” with God. True confidence comes from our faith in God and our proximity to him. In this week's message, Pastor Ryan Schlachter shares three key points on building authentic confidence through faith in Christ.

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