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July 6, 2021

Saying NO to Lesser Important Things

Life is filled with options. But, to have a good marriage, you must learn to say "No," to some opportunities. John and Erin discuss how saying "No" to lesser important things can benefit your marriage. Featuring Pastor Levi Lusko, Jennie Lusko and Mrs. Jean Daly.

Original Air Date: July 6, 2021

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