What is the best day of the week to be a Christian?
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What does it really mean to live as a Christian from Monday to Saturday — in our conversations, our workplaces, our homes, and online? Theologian, writer, and speaker Paul Coulter, who has spent years helping Christians think carefully and live faithfully, joined Mal Pope to unpack what it means to live as Christians in everyday life.
Released on 16 Apr 2026
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