Ephesians - The Armor of God (6:10-24)
Apr 22, 202627m0
Finishing up the series on Ephesians, we look at the armor of God and see how this book is still all about Jesus.
Hosted by Andrew Shank · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 128 episodes
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Andrew Shank hosts RUF @ Western Carolina, a religion show with 128 episodes published.
Finishing up the series on Ephesians, we look at the armor of God and see how this book is still all about Jesus.
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