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A Plea to Pastors: Don’t Cancel Church on Christmas

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A Plea to Pastors: Don’t Cancel Church on Christmas

November 30, 2022
Life and Books and Everything
Life and Books and EverythingClearly Reformed

In this episode of Life and Books and Everything, Kevin reads his article from The Gospel Coalition and pleads with pastors not to cancel Christmas services this year.

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