More Than Cleverly Devised Fables


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More Than Cleverly Devised Fables

When the fog descends and we are in danger of drowning all alone, what can save us? Pastor Chris shows us the hope of Christmas. Today's message is from 2 Peter 1:16-21.
Sunday, December 05, 2021
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