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Rise & Shine - Week 2 - Full Experience

Climbing Companions

March 8, 2020 • Pastor Aaron Sturgis

We weren't meant to do life alone. Most of us know that, but it's hard to choose friends with intentionality. This week we take a look at how Jesus chose His closest companions and what we can learn from it.

CLOSEST (in the center of a circle with a bunch of other bigger circles…I’ll explain)
Matthew 5:1-2 (MSG translation)
Romans 12:9-10

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