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Apr 2025
40m 26s

the story of Esther

ALLY YOST
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Hey y'all ! Welcome to another Friday with CWCOI ! In this week's episode, our host, Ally Yost reads chapters 1 through 4 in the book of Esther. Esther is a story of triumph and ultimately God's protection over Israel. We will continue in chapter 5 and finish Esther in next week's episode! "For if you remain silent at this time, relief and deliverance for t ... Show More
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