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Repentance and (no) Reluctance: A Confession for America

November 11, 2013
By KGJ

In honor of Veterans’ Day, I repost this blog as it highlights the prophetic voice of Rev. Chris Antal and the Veteran’s Day Confession he made in Afghanistan as a military chaplain with the U.S. army one year ago.

 Chris-Antal

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