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By David Maas
David R. Maas
Town of Coupeville, Whidbey Island, Washington

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Blog Sites:

  • Kingdom Disciples - (kingdom-disciples.org) - Studies on discipleship and the basics of the biblical faith.
  • Letters to the Church - (church-letters.org) - Studies from the New Testament epistles
  • Quickening Spirit - (quickening-spirit.org) - Studies on the gift of the Spirit and related topics
  • Christ or Caesar - (christorcaesar.org) - Studies about the relationship between Church and State

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