Jesus and Ministry

Merle Burkholder September 27, 2017

Broken. Our world is hurting, and so are we. But we have experienced Jesus as our salvation, and we need not be discouraged.

God has a method of transforming the world, says Merle. God’s method is not politics, government, school systems, or economic adjustments; it is the church.

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