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Sharing God’s Gift of Laughter Through Life’s Tragedies (Part 2 of 2)

Sharing God’s Gift of Laughter Through Life’s Tragedies (Part 2 of 2)

With humor and candor, comedian Chonda Pierce discusses some of the struggles, tragedies and joys she's experienced, and encourages us to depend on God for strength and comfort as we endure pain and loss. (Part 2 of 2) 
Original Air Date: July 19, 2017

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