Loneliness is worse than ever. It’s time for Christians to build ageless friendships
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Alexandra Davis2022-01-17T11:19:00
People who go to Church can feel just as isolated as those who don’t. This Blue Monday, Alexandra Davis shares how building intergenerational relationships can help the Church, and the wider community, feel connected and encouraged
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