Together Again: 3 leaders explain how their Christian festivals survived the pandemic
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Emma Fowle2022-04-26T16:05:00
The past two years have seen many Christian gatherings moved online, scaled back or simply not taking place at all. Emma Fowle asks three festival organisers how they survived the pandemic and why they still believe God uses large events so powerfully
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