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

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


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