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    Live No Lies: Recognize and Resist the Three Enemies That Sabotage Your Peace
    John Mark Comer
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    In "Live No Lies," John Mark Comer unveils how the devil, flesh, and world sabotage our peace through deception. What if ancient spiritual disciplines could be your modern armor against anxiety? Christian leaders praise this timely guide for navigating our post-truth culture.

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