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Middle Church: Mercy and Compassion

September 25, 2012 islamoyankee

I was invited by Middle Church to preach. I spoke about mercy and compassion, and below is the video.

 

“In the Name of God” :: Sep 23 @middlechurch from Middle Collegiate Church on Vimeo.

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