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How To Lent | Josh Hamilton & Dr. Ben Akers | Ep. 7

What are you doing for Lent this year? (Let us know below!)


Taylor interviews some friends on what they're doing for Lent & why (1:50), Taylor & Josh share what they're doing for Lent(4:50), their best & work experiences of Lent (12:05), Dr. Akers formally breakdowns the purpose of Lent and gives his tips (20:40), T&J contemplate the deeper meaning behind Lent(24:30), HOW TO LENT MONTAGE BABYYYYY (32:50), T&J wish each other a wonderful, suffering-filled Lent (35:10).


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