Episode 101: Guest Drew Dyck on Yawning at Tigers

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Episode 101: Guest Drew Dyck on Yawning at Tigers

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May 13, 2014

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Do you picture God more like a tiger? Or a kitten playing the piano on the internet? Friend of the show Drew Dyck returns to talk about his new book, Yawning at Tigers, and our tendency in the church to domesticate God.

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May 13, 2014

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Episode 101: Guest Drew Dyck on Yawning at Tigers

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