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Georgia Baptist Preaching Conference addresses, race, alcohol, evangelism

Monday's Preaching Conference speakers from left to right: Nolen Wood, Jordan Easley, and Tommy Fountain. MYRIAH SNYDER/Index

Posted Tuesday, November 12, 2019 11:31 am

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Georgia Baptist Preaching Conference addresses, race, alcohol, evangelism

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