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Book Review: Bourgon, L. Tree Thieves: Crime and Survival in North America’s Woods; Little Brown Spark: New York, NY, USA, 2022; ISBN: 978-0316497442

Apr 29, 2024 | mdpi.com | Jerry Griffith |J. M. A

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Loneliness: Psalms 25:16 and Isaiah 45:2

Oct 26, 2023 | vintonjacksoncourier.com | Jerry Griffith

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Cornelius Chapel: Long Enough, Deut. 1:6

Oct 19, 2023 | vintonjacksoncourier.com | Jerry Griffith

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Cornelius Chapel: Like Everyone Else

Sep 21, 2023 | vintonjacksoncourier.com | Jerry Griffith

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Cornelius Chapel: Lest Thou Forget - Deuteronomy 6:12

Sep 14, 2023 | vintonjacksoncourier.com | Jerry Griffith

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Cornelius Chapel: Jesus is the only way/Acts 4:12

Sep 6, 2023 | vintonjacksoncourier.com | Jerry Griffith

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Cornelius Chapel: Job’s Faith

Aug 24, 2023 | vintonjacksoncourier.com | Jerry Griffith

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Cornelius Chapel: Is there a cause?

Aug 16, 2023 | vintonjacksoncourier.com | Jerry Griffith

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Cornelius Chapel: In the Sweat of Thy Face: Gen. 3:19

Aug 10, 2023 | vintonjacksoncourier.com | Jerry Griffith

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Cornelius Chapel: Hiding from God

Aug 3, 2023 | vintonjacksoncourier.com | Jerry Griffith

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