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On Sunday, Lead Pastor Ryan Paulson and Teaching Pastor Esteban Tapia began a new Advent series from the Old Testament book of Ruth, Hope in the Darkness. The title of our sermon message is "Faithful in the Dark."

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Living in the way of Jesus, with the heart of Jesus.We'd love to come alongside you as you seek to live the life you were meant to live.

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