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Who is my Neighbor? … Seriously?

Last updated on: January 24, 2023 at 10:22 am   By James Werning

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You’re walking downtown when you run into Jesus. Naturally he has attracted a crowd of selfie-seekers and soul-searchers. “What must I do to be saved?” asks a young mother holding a blond-haired toddler. “It’s a good question,” Jesus says with an easy smile. “Love God with all your heart and love your neighbor as yourself. And remember that true love is not a feeling. It’s an action verb. Loving your neighbor will cost you something. It’s a love you prove... Read more

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