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The Hope of Empty Hands
Scripture: Matthew 19:16-30
Date: March 15, 2026
This sermon examines Matthew 19:16-30, focusing on a wealthy young man's inquiry about eternal life and Jesus' response highlighting the flaws in self-righteousness and attachment to wealth. The pastor emphasizes that true righteousness comes from God alone and that material possessions can hinder spiritual dependence. Salvation is presented as a divine gift rather than an earned reward. The promise of abundant life in following Jesus underscores the importance of spiritual fulfillment over material gain, encouraging humility and surrender to…
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