Name: "Born again" - A clear explanation of what the term means and why we need it - Pastor Joe Jacowitz by Connections With Rich And Bobbi
Duration: 15 min
Description: Our guest is a regular visitor with us on various biblical matters. He’s Bible teacher and pastor Joe Jacowitz. He’s the president of First Love Ministries, and the pastor of Christ Bible Church in Pleasanton, CA. Our topic is a term that’s widely used by Christians but a foreign concept to the secular hearer and even some church-goers. It’s the term, “Born Again.”

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Diana Vuolo, the founder and executive director of a marvelous outreach called SWAN 4 Kids, is our guest. They reach out through music to children primarily of incarcerated parents, facing trauma in their homes.



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Our guest is a regular visitor with us on various biblical matters. He’s Bible teacher and pastor Joe Jacowitz. He’s the president of First Love Ministries, and the pastor of Christ Bible Church in Pleasanton, CA. Our topic is a term that’s widely used by Christians but a foreign concept to the secular hearer and even some church-goers. It’s the term, “Born Again.”



"Born again" - A clear explanation of what the term means and why we need it - Pastor Joe Jacowitz

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From broadcast studios, to conference halls, to subways, streets, and park benches... Rich Homeres and Bobbi Hamlyn have traveled across our country for years, meeting and interviewing people of all walks of life! With a heart for uniting people in the joy and oneness we have in Christ, they strive to share stories far and wide, to encourage, inform, and point listeners to our Savior.

"Born again" - A clear explanation of what the term means and why we need it - Pastor Joe Jacowitz

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