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Apr 2025
20m 51s

Your Easter Eulogy

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If we have been crucified with Christ, we can confidently hope that we will also rise with Him. Jeff discusses the concept of an 'Easter Eulogy', examining Ephesians 1:3-14 to explore the spiritual inheritance and blessings Christians receive through Christ's resurrection. Jeff offers insights on how this inheritance can provide hope and encouragement, espec ... Show More
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