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Dec 2024
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ep. 39 overcoming pride with Jesus

Braxten Mecham
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In this week's episode -- the first episode in our "overcomers" series -- we will discuss the dangers of pride, what scripture says about pride, and how to overcome it with a correct understanding of God, the Perfect Gift Giver. The scripture we will cover this week is 1 Corinthians 4:7, Proverbs 16:18-19, Proverbs 8:13, James 4:6, 1 Peter 5:6, and James 1:17.


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