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    Monday Morning MP3

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    Kara Powell Interviews Lina Thompson Conversations to Right Racial Wrongs Excerpts of this interview appear at the end of Chapter 8 in Deep Justice. Lina Thompson is a friend and the National Director of Training for World Vision US. Courtesy: Center for Youth and Family Ministry + CYFM Deep Justice resource page + Note: I [...]

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