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Practical Love — 1 John 3:16-24

April 22, 2021 by Gary Neal Hansen 3 Comments

Practical Love

4th Sunday of Easter, Year B — Practical Love The lectionary epistle reading assigned for the 4th Sunday of Easter in Year B is 1 John 3:16-24, where John meditates on the practical love Jesus expressed in his ministry. I wrote on this Sunday’s Gospel reading a couple years back and you can read that […]

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