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Give the Lord a Lot to Work With (Episode 2)

Challies Daily Podcast

Today’s episode is titled “Give the Lord a Lot to Work With.” It encourages Christians, and especially young Christians, to dedicate themselves to those pursuits that give the Lord a lot to work with.

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