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Bishop Buzzkill Bob: A Dead Church

Praise the Lord. It’s been a minute but I’m back again and this time I believe I will be around for a while. Ya know, for some time it has been perplexing to me as to why so many “Christians” in St. Pete can’t seem to figure out why God hasn’t moved on the many […]

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