Simplifying Your Prayer Life
Bishop Parkes reminds the faithful to not become overwhelmed with rote prayers or colorful prayers, but to listen to what God is saying to you in the quiet of your heart.
International Religious Oppression
enJuly 01, 2022
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About this Episode
As we celebrate our freedoms in America on Independence Day Weekend, Bishop Parkes reflects on the countries around the world that oppose and suppress the practice of faith and religious freedoms.
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