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Sep 17
49m 40s

Jesus as King; God's Ultimate Plan

TIM KELLER
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When you’re young, there are probably things you’re sure would never happen to you, or things you’re sure you or friends would never do. But usually, as we get older, we begin to wonder whether there’s any rhyme or reason to life. Scientifically, they now say life is chaotic, that there is nothing but disorder. That’s both the practical and the intellectual ... Show More
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