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Why Are We So Afraid of Getting Old? wit...

Rebecca McLaughlin
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Why are we so uncomfortable with aging, dependency, and death?

Rebecca talks with Jen Wilkin about aging, death, dependency, and why Christians should be able to face all three differently.

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