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Matthew 10:39
Matthew 10:37-42
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During his 30-year ministry, a certain pastor became known far and wide as an effective preacher: a spellbinder. Each week he would finish writing his Sunday sermon on Wednesday, and for the next three days he would practice delivering it by reading it aloud in his study — often very loud. One Saturday night, as he went into his study to work on his delivery, he found that someone had tacked a sign on the door. It read: “This is where our pastor practices what he preaches.”
In today’s Gospel Lesson, Jesus says to His disciples: “He who finds His life will lose it, and he who loses his life for My sake will find it” (Mt. 10:39). This…
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