Newfrontiers Bloggers: Theology Matters

Tuesday, January 18, 2011

Theology Matters

The Newfrontiers Theology forum have a swanky new website and blog which is certainly an impressive design. Hopefully with regular contributors this will definitely be a site to keep an eye on.

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The Worship Poole

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