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Oct 12
55m 44s

What Makes Jesus the Most Precious Treas...

Fortis Institute
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What makes Jesus more precious than everything else you value? Preaching from 1 Peter 2:4–8, Todd Friel examines seven facets of Christ that reveal why He is worthy of your trust, worship, and devotion. Discover how seeing Jesus as the living, precious Cornerstone can strengthen your faith, change your priorities, and give you confidence when the world rejects you.

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