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Deconversion and the Cross

February 20th, 2023 | 13 min read

By Joshua Heavin

What has God promised us about our lives, in the here and now?

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Joshua Heavin

Joshua Heavin (PhD, Aberdeen) is a curate and deacon at an Anglican church in the Dallas area, and an adjunct professor in the School of Christian Thought at Houston Christian University, and at West Texas A&M University.

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