A Journey Back to Church After a 15 Year Hiatus

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I believe we all have a spiritual side to us. There is a need for us to connect with a higher power or other enlightenment.

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How Has Going Back to Church Changed Me?

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Helps Us To Forgive

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Teaches Personal Finance

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Allows Us To Let Go

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Criticisms of the Church

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A Journey Back to Church After a 15 Year Hiatus

I believe we all have a spiritual side to us. There is a need for us to connect with a higher power or other enlightenment.

How Has Going Back to Church Changed Me?

How Has Going Back to Church Changed Me?

Going to church has made me a better husband, father, colleague, and friend. But, let’s face it, we are all messed up.

Helps Us To Forgive

Helps Us To Forgive

Teaches Personal Finance

Teaches Personal Finance

Allows Us To Let Go

Allows Us To Let Go

Criticisms of the Church

Criticisms of the Church

I feel that being away from the church for so long allows me to understand better the issues that some people have with Christians. We all know the type.

Swipe up for more about returning to the church after a 15 year hiatus

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