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Jul 2025
18m 51s

Getting to the Roots of Our Weaknesses

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Do you find yourself repeatedly struggling with the same weaknesses? Something deeper may lie beneath those challenges. Dr. Sri emphasizes the importance of addressing the deeper roots of our sins and struggles and bringing our wounds to God to experience true healing and transformation

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 Our weaknesses and sins have deep roots that we can't dissolve on our own—we need God's healing hand to heal our wounds.
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