Ask NT Wright Anything #169 Broken Signposts and questions on forgiveness and salvation

2023-05-11T17:00:00+01:00

From 2020: Tom talks about his book “Broken Signposts” and answers listener questions around how God forgives, conversion and how you can be sure you’re saved.

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