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Halloween | Spiritual Warfare
Shared on: Oct 25, 2016
Do you need ideas on how to lead others in thinking through a Christians approach to Halloween? This bundle will help you reflect on Scriptures that address Christians making difficult decisions within the context of their culture. It will also address the real spiritual battle believers face between light and dark, good and evil.
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The Devil Made Me Do It
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Taking The Fear Out Of Halloween
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Contributed by Sermon Central on Oct 21, 2002
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Contributed by Sermon Central on Oct 27, 2002
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