Closing the Gaps


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September 25, 2016. What divides us? Pastor Keith preaches on the parable of Lazarus and the Rich Man. Too often we are slow to see the realities of those around us. Too often we do not act to make changes so that everyone has enough. But Jesus offers us another way we might live. It’s not easy. It takes time, patience, and persistence. But if we really get to know the people around us, we can work to close the gaps.

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