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Spiritual Disciplines | Pursuing Christ
Shared on: Jan 6, 2020
The beginning of a new year is the perfect time to reprioritize our everyday lives around knowing and honoring Jesus Christ. There are many spiritual habits or disciplines which can aid us in our spiritual growth and foster deeper personal intimacy with God. Use this collection of resources to bolster your own study as you prepare to teach your community about the incredible privilege and importance of putting Christ first in our life.
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