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Ludlow, elder holland, rasmussen, matthews, and millet have each served as deans of religious education, succeeding sperry. Practices for nurturing childrens spiritual lives karen marie yust, eugene c. All of the authors in this book are recognized authorities on the book of mormon. The assumption is that the authority figure becomes. Its a book that helps struggling christians get a fresh perspective on jesus, resulting in a fresh burst of courage to endure in faith. A wide range of titles from moving memoirs to resources for spiritual growth to practical. In so doing, we would like to call attention to the word god as used in this book.
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