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"Close Look at the Sermon on the Mount: Beatitudes Background"
March 20, 2019
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Rev. Philip Amerson
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Your Passport Please
March 17, 2019
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"Sermon on the Mount--Overview: Matthew and the Gospel's Core"
March 13, 2019
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Rev. Philip Amerson
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The Hungry Heart
March 10, 2019
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Count it All Joy
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"Checking Out the Bible: 8"
February 27, 2019
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Happy in God
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"Checking Out the Bible: 7"
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Joining God's Laughter
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"Checking Out the Bible: 6"
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