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What Matthew 6 teaches me about worry and ministry

Posted on December 2, 2015 Written by Mark McIntyre 4 Comments

Worry

Worry does not become a virtue just because the worry is over ministry responsibilities.

Just sayin’ . . .

Filed Under: Bible Reflection Tagged With: Matthew 6, ministry, worry

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