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Growing in Intimacy with God

This workshop first explored how worship leaders, musicians, and pastors can personally grow in Christ, and then it suggested ways that public worship can encourage similar maturity for all people.

By:: Tom Schwanda
Tags:: discernment, spiritual formation, symposium 2018
Audio: posted on March 14, 2018

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Healthy worship is transformative. Led by Tom Schwanda, this workshop first explored how worship leaders, musicians, and pastors can personally grow in Christ, and then it suggested ways that public worship can encourage similar maturity for all people.

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