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First Sunday after Christmas Sermon: Rev. Paul M. Turner, Senior Pastor Reading: Matthew 2:13-23

A voice is heard in Ramah, weeping and great mourning, Rachel weeping for her children and refusing to be comforted, because they are no more. (Verse 18)

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First Sunday after Christmas Sermon: Rev. Paul M. Turner, Senior Pastor Reading: Matthew 2:13-23

A voice is heard in Ramah, weeping and great mourning, Rachel weeping for her children and refusing to be comforted, because they are no more. (Verse 18)

The Purpose of Christmas Mythology

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