Reformed Theology and Switching Churches

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Reformed Theology and Switching Churches

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Jan 31, 2019

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Today the guys open the mail bag to answer some questions on Reformed theology and whether to leave a church that isn’t Reformed. For all the links and show notes visit www.doctrineanddevotion.com/podcast/mailbag130Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/doctrine-and-devotion/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

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Jan 31, 2019

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