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Steve Gaines’ vision for the SBC: spiritual awakening

May 27, 2016

In a video, Steve Gaines shares his passion for spiritual awakening. Gaines, pastor of Bellevue Baptist Church in Memphis, Tenn., is running for SBC president during next month’s Annual Meeting.

“I believe that America needs for God to open the windows of Heaven and pour out His spirit upon His people, and I believe that we need that now,” Gaines said.

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