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Nov 2024
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All We Have Belongs to God | Generosity ...

Practicing the Way
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"What does it mean to steward God's resources?" John Mark explores Jesus’ countercultural teachings on generosity and stewardship, challenging us to view everything we own as a gift from God, meant to be managed with wisdom and love.


Key Scripture Passages: Luke 12v13-48, 2 Corinthians 9v7-11


This podcast and its episodes are paid for by The Circle, our community of monthly givers. Special thanks for this episode goes to: Farzad from San Diego, California; Abigail from Tahlequah, Oklahoma; Heather from Lexington, Kentucky; Julie from Dallas, Texas; Emily from Verona, Virginia. Thank you all so much!


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