Mar 25, 2018
1 Samuel 16
By: Dr. Chris Moore
Series: 2018 The King and the Kingdom
1 Samuel 16
God wants us to see as He sees. We discover several important areas we need to rethink in order to gain God’s perspective on life. We need to rethink our situation, others, ourselves, and greatness.
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