Praying to be more like Christ

Woodside Bible Church Detroit

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Text: John 17:6-9

Big Idea: Why Pray? To know the generosity of God.

Key Question: What has God given?

1. God has given us to Christ. (vv. 6, 9)

2. Christ has given us God’s Word. (vv. 7-8)

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Praying to be more like Christ

Woodside Bible Church Detroit

published 大约1年之前

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Text: John 17:6-9

Big Idea: Why Pray? To know the generosity of God.

Key Question: What has God given?

1. God has given us to Christ. (vv. 6, 9)

2. Christ has given us God’s Word. (vv. 7-8)

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#Religion #Christianity #Podcasting Education #Self-Improvement #Woodside Bible Church #Woodside Bible Church Detroit #Pastor Fikre Prince #Bible #Jesus

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