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The Search for a Godly Spouse (Part 1 of 2)

The Search for a Godly Spouse (Part 1 of 2)

In a warm and upbeat speech given to college students, Alistair Begg challenges single men and women to measure any potential partner against six essential traits, such as a strong faith in Christ, integrity, and kindness. (Part 1 of 2)
Original Air Date: November 2, 2004

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