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Improving Ministry: What can we learn from Superheroes?

Posted on June 12, 2014August 2, 2021 by ptsblog

Whether you live in Washington D.C. or Washington Pa., there are cultural concerns that impact you. Superheroes find a way to reflect that. Don’t believe me? Consider this: Feel like the rapid pace of technology has passed you by? Talk to Captain America. What do we fear about the division between the 99% and the…

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