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Please explain: How can Jesus be our friend if he isn’t physically here on earth?

Please explain: How can Jesus be our friend if he isn’t physically here on earth?

  • Post author:John Koelpin
  • Post published:2020/04/30
  • Post category:00unavailable / FIC Features / FIC Series / Forward in Christ

Simeon carried baby Jesus in his arms. John reclined next to Jesus during their last Passover together. Others reached to touch him. What a blessing it was for Jesus’ family,…

Continue Reading Please explain: How can Jesus be our friend if he isn’t physically here on earth?

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