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Pentecost Sunday, May 31
61:21
May 29 - Venerable Bede
18:01
2 - The Art of Communication
107:32
May 27 - John Calvin
16:11
Loving as God Loves
33:31
Monday, May 25
21:03
Ascension Sunday, May 24
60:28
Friday, May 22
23:02
1 - Strengthening Connection
100:48
Thursday, May 21
22:45
Wednesday, May 20
22:08
Being God's People
37:46
Singing in a Time of Crisis
19:50
Tuesday, May 19
25:37
Monday, May 18
21:41
Sunday, May 17
62:18
Friday, May 15
25:58
Thursday, May 14
22:06
Wednesday, May 13
23:32
Prayer in a Time of Crisis
22:47
Reorganization of Israel
34:03
Tuesday, May 12
20:01
Monday, May 11
21:59
Sunday, May 10
65:50
Friday, May 8
21:30
Thursday, May 7
20:22
Wednesday, May 6
19:18
The Long Journey
28:14
Love in a Time of Crisis
29:37
Tuesday, May 5
20:26
Monday, May 4
22:52
Sunday, May 3
63:50
Friday, May 1
19:17
Thursday, April 30
21:07
Faith in a Time of Crisis
29:09
Identity and Organization
19:06
Wednesday, April 29
20:27
Tuesday, April 28
21:16
Monday, April 27
23:05
Sunday, April 26
66:54
Friday, April 24
20:38
Thursday, April 23
20:49
Wednesday, April 22
20:58
Keeping Holy Times
28:19
We’ve Been Here Before
22:36
Tuesday, April 21
23:56
Preparing for the Return
25:42
Monday, April 20
25:25
Sunday, April 19
59:02
Friday, April 17
20:39
Thursday, April 16
21:18
Wednesday, April 15
20:29
Living in Holiness
31:27
Vainglory and Pride
44:01
Tuesday, April 14
22:03
Responding to Uncertainty and Anxiety
28:00
Monday, April 13
22:24
Easter Sunday, April 12
73:27
Good Friday, April 10
67:39
Maundy Thursday, April 9
26:51
Wednesday, April 8
20:56
Tuesday, April 7
26:55
Monday, April 6
19:37
Palm Sunday, April 5
70:26
Covid19 Special Edition
21:17
Friday, April 3
27:07
Thursday, April 2
23:00
Wednesday, April 1
24:25
Making an Unholy People Holy
30:03
Anger and Envy
41:14
Tuesday, March 31
19:46
Monday, March 30
23:10
Sunday, March 29
62:16
Friday, March 27
27:03
Thursday, March 26
25:29
Wednesday, March 25
24:53
The Call of a Holy God
42:41
Sloth and Greed
45:23
Tuesday, March 24
25:15
Monday, March 23
25:36
Sunday, March 22
55:26
Friday, March 20
23:49
Thursday, March 19
19:41
Wednesday, March 18
23:53
Tuesday, March 17
20:40
Gluttony and Lust
60:24
Exodus IV
52:04
More Than a Teacher
21:34
More Than a Teacher
21:34
Naming Our Sins
48:12
Exodus III
51:12
The Gospel in the Temptation
28:59
The Gospel in the Temptation
28:59
Destined for Glory
33:20
Destined for Glory (Podcast)
33:20
Listen II
62:56
Exodus II
55:06
The Elder Prodigal
36:14
The Elder Prodigal (Podcast)
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