Matthew 5:13-16 (From Christ) - Salt and Light - Useful vs. Useless

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Matthew 5:13-16 (From Christ) - Salt and Light - Useful vs. Useless

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Sep 24, 2020

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The difference between being useful or useless.

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Sep 24, 2020

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Reading the Bible shouldn't be a chore, it should be fun! So, grab your cup of coffee and tune in for this humorous, relatable, and simplistic explanation of the Bible. Each weekday morning, you will hear Jenn (and the occasional guest) reading and discussing a different portion of Scripture in a way that you (probably) have never experienced before. For coffee drinkers only... just kidding. A P40 Ministries podcast. For more info, go to www.p40ministries.com

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Matthew 5:13-16 (From Christ) - Salt and Light - Useful vs. Useless

Matthew 5:13-16 (From Christ) - Salt and Light - Useful vs. Useless

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