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“My desire as a Christian pastor is to see churches raised up as communities of grace ruled by Jesus and led by his gloriously masculine men who work their jobs, eat their meat, drink their beer, romance their wives, study their Bible, and raise their kids in glory and joy”

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Mark Driscoll
Mark Driscoll

Mark Driscoll is an American pastor born on October 11, 1970. Known for his straightforward teaching style and profound biblical knowledge, he is one of the leading figures in modern evangelical Christianity. more

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