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Jul 29
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Are Your Expectations of Jesus Wrong? | ...

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Why did the same crowd that welcomed Jesus with palm branches shout "Crucify him!" just days later? What changed? And what happens when Jesus doesn't answer our prayers the way we hoped? In today's episode, Jensen explores John 12:12–19 and shows how misplaced expectations can keep us from seeing the King we truly need. Read the Bible with us! This year, ... Show More
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