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• Date Preached: April 11, 1999
• Passage: Genesis 1:1
• For more information, please visit Grace To You Ministries.

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Key Books for Every Christian:

1. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Ashamed of the Gospel: When the Church Becomes Like the World (3rd Edition)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠: A timely call for the church to return to its roots.
2. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Gospel According to Jesus⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠: A look at the gospel from Jesus.
3. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Holiness of God⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠: Understanding the one and only attribute of God that has been repeated to the third degree.
4. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Saved Without a Doubt: Being Sure of Your Salvation⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠: Assurance in your faith journey.

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1. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Called to Lead: 26 Leadership Lessons from the Life of the Apostle Paul⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠: Leadership principles from scripture.
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Kindle Versions:

• ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Ashamed of the Gospel⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
• ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Gospel According to Jesus⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
• ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Holiness of God⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
• ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Saved Without a Doubt: Being Sure of Your Salvation⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
• ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Called to Lead: 26 Leadership Lessons from the Life of the Apsotle Paul⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Pastoral Ministry: How to Shepherd Biblically⁠⁠⁠⁠

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