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Words of Grace: Living Hope in the Diocese of Sheffield
72. Captain Kinder Kalsi, Lead Evangelist at the Attercliffe & Darnall Centre of Mission
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Captain Kinder Kalsi, Lead Evangelist at the Attercliffe & Darnall Centre of Mission, is today’s guest on Words of Grace.
Kinder talks about:
✝️ Growing up in a Sikh family
✝️ When he came to know Jesus after asking searching questions
✝️ His calling to Sheffield and evangelising in the city centre
✝️ Developing a rhythm of prayer
✝️ The Attercliffe and Darnall Centre for Mission
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