We have created a culture of leadership "development" in the Church at the expense of ignore the ministry of the Church to making disciples.
The idea of waste only comes into our Christianity when we underestimate the worth of our Lord.
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The idea of waste only comes into our Christianity when we underestimate the worth of our Lord.
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