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When Gun Violence and Christian Response Meets Real Life

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In a town trembling under the weight of gun violence, where sirens often drown out the laughter of children, Pastor Maria felt the call of Matthew 25:31-46 resonate deeply in her heart. When a tragic school shooting shook their community,...

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Matthew 25:31-46

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Prayer

Morning Prayer: Kingdom Work

God of justice and mercy, open my eyes today to see as You see: the overlooked, the forgotten, the pushed aside. Make me an instrument— not of my own ambition, but of Your reconciling love. Where there is division, let me build bridges.

Micah 6:8Universaljustice

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