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Jonathan Sprowl
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Give half to the church and half to missions.
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Host "Midnight Basketball"
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Serve your community through basic car maintanence
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Shoot a Two-Minute Message
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Dennis Fletcher
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Leading in Prayer
Max Lucado talks about how good prayers shake the heavens and shape community.
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