August 7, 2020

Sharing the Word for August 7, 2020

Jim Van Vurst, OFM August 7, 2020

Being a true disciple meant being willing to suffer for the truths of the gospel that Jesus was preaching. It is about giving up one’s life for belief in the person of Jesus.

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