Things Jesus Never Said, Part 2: Go Do What Makes You Happy

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Things Jesus Never Said, Part 2: Go Do What Makes You Happy

FromLife.Church with Craig Groeschel

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Apr 7, 2019

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Jesus shared a lot of wisdom in the Bible. And lately, He also seems to share a ton on Instagram, on screen-printed mugs, and in those images your aunt posts on Facebook, too. But how much of it is true? Where’s the line between what He actually t...

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Apr 7, 2019

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