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In seeking the lord, i have discovered what i believe to be 7 nonnegotiables for life. Cue in to the fact that in the verses right before, paul exhorts slaves workers to be intrinsically motivated doing the will of god from the heart, etc. Buy management essentials for christian ministries by michael j anthony, ph. We have new and used copies available, in 1 editions. Ministry governance, church administration, christian leadership.
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