Get into good spiritual shape

Posted: 02 Jan 2008 @ 00:00

It’s resolution time. Jenny Francis ponders all you ever wantedto know about sin

The Seven Deadly Sins and How to Overcome Them
Graham Tomlin

Lion £7.99 (978-0-7459-5221-5)
Church Times Bookshop £7.20

SIN has been tamed! A word that once struck fear in our hearts has changed from “a rottweiler to a poodle”. In this timely study of sin, seen as it was, is now, and should be again, Graham Tomlin aims to restore a correct understanding so that we respect ...

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