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Francis Chan: How To Get Out Of Your Religious Routine
By Francis Chan on Nov 15, 2011
Chan encourages us to pray for a new encounter with God.
Chan encourages us to get out of our religious routine and to pray for a new encounter with God.
Practical Idea: Share this video with your leadership team and open up a discussion on what it looks like to have an authentic prayer life with God.
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