Jul 3, 2022
The Good, The Bad, and the Ugly
By: Tim Claassen
Series: GMC - Sunday Service
The church of Ephesus was just like the old western: It was good, it was bad, and it was ugly. Listen to see how this church of the Revelation was characterized like this.
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- Jul 3, 2022The Good, The Bad, and the Ugly
Jul 3, 2022The Good, The Bad, and the UglyBy: Tim ClaassenSeries: GMC - Sunday ServiceThe church of Ephesus was just like the old western: It was good, it was bad, and it was ugly. Listen to see how this church of the Revelation was characterized like this.
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- Feb 13, 2022Hope is a Person
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- Jan 23, 2022Benefits of Hope
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- Jan 2, 2022Snow Day
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Nov 28, 2021Comfort and Joy in God’s TimingBy: Tim ClaassenSeries: GMC - Sunday ServiceChristmas is just around the corner. I hope that everyone who listens to this message will start to feel the comfort and joy of this season as we start this sermons series "Tidings of Comfort and Joy". And I hope that you will continue to listen to all of the messages in this next month.
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