Strengthening Your Church - Part 3
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Continuing his series on how we can bless and strengthen our local churches, Jeff reflects on the danger of cynicism. While acknowledging that churches and leaders sometimes fail, he encourages us not to become cynical or lose hope. Instead, he urges us to embrace a realistic, biblical view of the Church, serve faithfully, think discerningly, and guard our hearts against attitudes that can damage both our faith and our relationships with others.
Released on 19 Jul 2026
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