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Aug 10
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Fruit That Remains | This Isn’t What I A...

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Our dynamic message series FRUIT THAT REMAINS comes to a powerful close as Pastor Lonnell Williams teaches from Acts 12:12–16, where the Church is gathered in earnest prayer for Peter while carrying the weight of what they have already lost.


They were close enough to hear the answer, but not yet willing to open the door. What happens when the last answer still hurts and what God gives does not look like what we asked for? Pain can tell us what happened, but it cannot tell us what God will do next.

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