Don’t worry about being labelled a ‘failure’. Jesus was rejected too
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Joe Warton2023-10-03T11:34:00
The remarkably open way footballer Andros Townsend has spoken about failure is brave, says Joe Warton. It’s got him thinking about Jesus, who was himself labelled a loser, reject and failure
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