Defining “Church” - Defend and Confirm Podcast
Defend & Confirm Podcast - Russell Berger & Sean DeMars • 22m
Continuing our discussion of social justice, we begin to hammer out some fundamental terms. In this episode, we define the word "church." If you want to think rightly about social justice, you have to understand the mission of the church. If you want to understand the mission of the church, you have to correctly define what and who the church is.
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