
Don’t drown in the shallow end.
Friends, I want to encourage you this week with a word God gave me a few days ago: Don’t drown in the shallow end. Let me explain what that means.
Friends, I want to encourage you this week with a word God gave me a few days ago: Don’t drown in the shallow end. Let me explain what that means.
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A great conversation with Maxie Dunnam on this week's Art of Holiness. We loved hearing the wisdom of one generation being spoken into another. #artofholiness #umc #faith #podcast
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