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Apr 4

Why Pray? | Gateway to Joy Podcast Ep.22...

The Elisabeth Elliot Foundation
About this episode
In this episode of The Gateway to Joy Podcast, we begin our series on Why Pray (www.elisabethelliot.org/pof).
We share Gateway to Joy radio programs:
- READING THE BIBLE_Why Pray-1
- READING THE BIBLE TO CHILDREN_Why Pray-2
We also hear:
- The five are chosen for Operation Auca and given their responsibilities-from "The Auca Story" record.
- Jean Hamilton, former professor at the College of Charleston
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Special thanks to Mike Dize and the Bible Broadcasting Network.
Theme music: John Hanson. To leave a comment go to www.ElisabethElliot.org/share-a-message.
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