How Many Bibles is Enough?

How Many Bibles is Enough?
Is 20 too many?
Bob Jasper
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Feb 2
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Photo by Tim Wildsmith on UnsplashI just made a count of the number of Bibles in my house and found 20. Six belong to the kids, and were left with us for safe-keeping, I guess, when the kids flew from the nest. They got them as first Bibles or in Confirmation.
One is a Spark Bible, and another is an Action Bible. We got those for our grandson when he was attending Sunday School. He outgrew them and…
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Written by Bob Jasper
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