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For the Love of God

FOOD FOR THOUGHT

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THE WAY I SEE IT

Someday, One Day, Today. Pay Attention.

THIS IS MY STORY

Living in the Wor(l)d

LET’S TALK IT OVER

Hope for All

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Have You Had “The Talk” Yet?

PASTOR’S PERSPECTIVE

And When You Pray

THE MIDDLE AGES

Hiding Yourself Away

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April 2016

COMMUNITY OUTREACH

Decision America Tour 2016

LIVING MY CALL

The Redeemer’s School: God’s Calling

WHAT’S GOING ON

29th Annual FCA Luncheon Still Inspires

LAGNIAPPE

The Reclaimed Ministry Plans an Evening in Jackson!

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