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Recently John Piper made comments that have sparked a larger discussion on heavenly citizenship and Nationalism.

Pastors James Baird and Josh Howard discuss.

https://youtube.com/@covenantmatters?feature=shared

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John Piper and Nationalism: Overstated or On the Mark?

Episode Description

Never lose your place, on any device