We have created a culture of leadership "development" in the Church at the expense of ignore the ministry of the Church to making disciples.
Prayer is a way of language practiced in the presence of God in which we become more than ourselves while remaining ourselves.
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Prayer is a way of language practiced in the presence of God in which we become more than ourselves while remaining ourselves.
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