Dorothy Sayers and the Trinity
By Donavon Riley
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Dorothy Sayers and the Trinity

The doctrine of the Trinity is not so much the story of a “who-dunnit” as it is the story of the “who-is-it.”
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Donavon Riley
Donavon Riley
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Where Pride Fails, Grace Breaks In

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Why I Needed a Church That Gives Jesus: On Rooted Faith and Real Absolution

What I was missing—what so many are missing—is a Church that doesn’t just speak about Christ, but delivers him.

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