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Reference: Luke 15:1-10 “I have found Jesus!” To which the jaded among us reply, “I didn’t know he was lost.” And, while that is a snarky response to a happy statement, it rings true. To “find” Jesus is in fact to discover your real self. Jesus has never been lost, you have. God, who has… Continue reading The Pastoral Icon

Published September 12, 2019
Categorized as Stewardship Tagged evangelism, God's presence, pastoral care, shepherds

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