June 22, 2008Proper 7 (A)Matthew 10:24-39
If you know a surprise is coming it’s not very surprising. When you are tipped off about a surprise birthday party it’s not longer a surprise!
Jesus did not want his disciples to be surprised by the inevitable conflict following him would bring. What should his disciples do when they encounter Christ-caused conflict? What should we do?
“Do not suppose that I have come to bring peace to the earth. I did not come to bring peace, but a sword....
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