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In this episode of A Closer Look, Pastors David and Jason reflect on the recent sermon from Luke 13, exploring the exclusivity of Christianity and its profound global influence. They discuss Jesus' teachings on the kingdom of God, the narrow path to salvation, and the remarkable impact of Christian principles throughout history.

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