3.94 avg rating — 303 ratings

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4.28 avg rating — 17,912 ratings

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4.31 avg rating — 3,244 ratings

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4.08 avg rating — 1,683 ratings

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4.09 avg rating — 679 ratings

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4.17 avg rating — 6 ratings

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4.15 avg rating — 47,711 ratings

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4.08 avg rating — 1,497 ratings

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4.36 avg rating — 11 ratings

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4.45 avg rating — 1,077 ratings

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4.60 avg rating — 1,825 ratings

"Words of hope and healing from a man who embodied an ethos of journeying together."

4.40 avg rating — 105 ratings

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4.23 avg rating — 13,107 ratings

"Strength and healing found in the ministry of experiencing the mutuality of woundedness"

4.82 avg rating — 222 ratings

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4.02 avg rating — 5,707 ratings

""We have all known the long loneliness and we have learned that the only solution is love and that love comes with community.""

4.30 avg rating — 47 ratings

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4.50 avg rating — 478 ratings

"Actionable content on how to manifest peace in one's personal life"

4.27 avg rating — 812 ratings

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4.21 avg rating — 600 ratings

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4.16 avg rating — 1,571 ratings

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4.22 avg rating — 942 ratings

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4.21 avg rating — 2,293 ratings

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4.33 avg rating — 482 ratings

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4.18 avg rating — 3,562 ratings

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4.24 avg rating — 2,008 ratings

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3.96 avg rating — 954 ratings

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4.47 avg rating — 474 ratings

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4.11 avg rating — 27 ratings

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4.01 avg rating — 28,690 ratings

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3.95 avg rating — 74,632 ratings

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3.87 avg rating — 523 ratings

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3.89 avg rating — 33,098 ratings

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3.89 avg rating — 1,435 ratings

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4.10 avg rating — 31 ratings

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3.89 avg rating — 27,711 ratings

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4.04 avg rating — 188,039 ratings

"A fictional mystery featuring an autistic suspect and the difficulty in investigating those symptoms create"

4.20 avg rating — 80,967 ratings

"Humanity in the communion of brokenness"

4.26 avg rating — 17,622 ratings

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