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“As congregations, we grow in godliness not by hearing one sermon but by hearing a thousand.”

By Filings on Thu, 09/26/19
Christian Living
Patience
Church Life
Christian Growth

“We need to believe that God really does work and that he really does work over time. Too often we overestimate the growth we can gain in a week, but underestimate the growth we can gain in a year.” - Challies

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Ed Vasicek

NewSo True

Thu, 09/26/19

I think those who have a “revivalistic” mentality cannot get this. Everyone wants a quick fix, a spiritual secret. In reality, there are MANY spiritual “secrets.”

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