Love Cares for Orphans - Acts 2 UMC

Love Cares for Orphans

February 21, 2016

Love Cares for Orphans

Teacher: Dr. Mark Foster

Series: Love Does

Passage: James 1:19-27

Service Type: Acts 2

Bible Text: James 1:19-27 | Teacher: Dr. Mark Foster | Series: Love Does

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