10.27.24 - Mark XXV - Loosely Held

Mark 10:17-31 holds the story of Jesus' exchange with the rich young ruler who had lived a devoted life to that point but balked at Jesus' rigorous request that the man sell his possessions, give to the poor, and then follow Jesus. Our discussion reminds us that all we have is a gift from God, that we are blessed in order to bless, and we are merely temporary caretakers of it all. 

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