Facing the Canon: Professor Paul McGee (Part One)

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J.John speaks with The SUMO Guy, Professor Paul McGee, about his life and journey of faith. Paul is a motivational speaker who aims to equip organisations and individuals with the insights, inspiration and practical tools to achieve better results in life. (part one of two)

Released on 22 Feb 2023

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