Jul 15, 2018
What Difference Does Faith Make?
Series: Pentecost
A life of Faith is very different from a life without it. Our relationship with the Creator and Sustainer of Life and Love brings us to fully into life. Without it, we are a good as dead. Let us give ourselves completely to Faith. Let us share the difference that it makes with others. And let us be thankful for it from the bottom of our hearts.
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- Jul 15, 2018What Difference Does Faith Make?
Jul 15, 2018What Difference Does Faith Make?Series: PentecostA life of Faith is very different from a life without it. Our relationship with the Creator and Sustainer of Life and Love brings us to fully into life. Without it, we are a good as dead. Let us give ourselves completely to Faith. Let us share the difference that it makes with others. And let us be thankful for it from the bottom of our hearts.
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