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#73 Vocation and calling

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#73 Vocation and calling

July 8, 2021
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Does our vocation and calling on earth make a difference if God is going to put everything right in the end? Does my past disqualify me from a call to priesthood?   These and more questions are answered by Tom Wright.   ·     Support the show – give from the USA or Rest of the world ·     For bonus content, the newsletter, prize draws and to ask a question sign up at www.askntwright.com ·     Exclusive podcast offers on Tom’s books and videos from SPCK & NT Wright Online ·     Subscribe to the Ask NT Wright Anything podcast via your preferred podcast platform

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