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Preaching The Gospel: A Blessed Opportunity

Preaching The Gospel: A Blessed Opportunity, by Paul Boardman. Photograph of hand holding, by Matheus Ferrero.

How one man re-realized the power, the importance and the blessing that is held in each opportunity to weave The Gospel back into our lives.

Build your life as if it were a work of art. 

Abraham Joshua Herschel

I was setting up for a funeral. As I was helping with the sound and the video, I felt like a church sexton, taking care of the flock

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