O my people, trust in him at all times. Pour out your heart to him, for God is our refuge. Interlude
Psalm 62:8
You will show me the way of life, granting me the joy of your presence and the pleasures of living with you forever.
Psalm 16:11
If you try to hang on to your life, you will lose it. But if you give up your life for my sake, you will save it.
Matthew 16:25
God of opposites, often are we confused by your wisdom: love not hate; forgive not retaliate; lead in serving; lose one’s life to find it. Help us to learn that “us and ours” is more important than “me and mine.” Amen.
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