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On the need for a prophetic voice

Posted on June 29, 2017 Written by Mark McIntyre 2 Comments

Prophetic Voice

The bottom line is that I need a prophetic voice in my life. So, I guess I’m OK with my pastor making me feel uncomfortable. Perhaps in this I am in a minority.

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