This seems like a church really modeled after the basic foundations of Jesus and on the narrow path. I found this to be refreshing and truthful in the Spirit.<\/p>\n
Thanks.<\/p>\n\t
Thank you. I hope you find the material here on the website useful in your studies.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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