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“Why I Stopped Following the American Jesus”

Posted on April 19, 2018 by Levi Jones

This is a blog about my personal journey in moving away from a Jesus that was thoroughly American toward following the Jesus testified to in the Gospels.

 

Why I Stopped Following The American Jesus

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