What TV show Married at First Sight teaches us about Christian love
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Robin Ham2021-09-10T14:10:00
The reality TV show bills itself as a ”bold social experiment” where total strangers are matched by experts and meet for the first time on their wedding day. But it also reveals our deepest longings - to be known and loved. Robin Ham explains why only Jesus can meet this need and how, in him, we can know perfect love
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