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Meat & Potatoes: What does the Bible say about prayer?

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Whitworth student Michael Bouterse talks about prayer. What does the Bible say about it? What is its purpose?

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Rosemary McFarland https://www.youtube.com/user/Lostbetweenthepages

Rosemary McFarland grew up in the mountains at a Christian summer camp before moving to the country.

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