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Jan 2025
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Day 9: Sodom and Gomorrah (2025)

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Fr. Mike breaks down the story of Sodom and Gomorrah today as we read Genesis 18-19, Job 7-8, and Proverbs 2:1-5.

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Please note: The Bible contains adult themes that may not be suitable for children - parental discretion is advised.

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