May 6, 2018
Plus Nothing – Introduction (Galatians 1:1-5)
Series: Plus Nothing
Acts 9-15, Galatians 3:25-26 and Galatians 1:1-5
With this introductory message to our series through Galatians we look back to the book of Acts to find the context of why it was written in the first place. Paul writes this letter to communicate the important truth that: Jesus plus nothing equals everything.
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- May 6, 2018Plus Nothing – Introduction (Galatians 1:1-5)May 6, 2018Plus Nothing – Introduction (Galatians 1:1-5)Series: Plus NothingActs 9-15, Galatians 3:25-26 and Galatians 1:1-5With this introductory message to our series through Galatians we look back to the book of Acts to find the context of why it was written in the first place. Paul writes this letter to communicate the important truth that: Jesus plus nothing equals everything.
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