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The Rich Young Ruler’s Call: From Self-Reliance to Childlike Faith

The Rich Young Ruler’s Call: From Self-Reliance to Childlike Faith

Update: 2025-07-20
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The sermon explores the challenging intersection of wealth and faith, examining a rich young ruler's pursuit of eternal life and the disciples' astonishment at Jesus' teachings. It highlights the inherent impossibility of human achievement in securing salvation, emphasizing that true faith requires relinquishing self-reliance and childlike trust in God's power. Through the narrative, the preacher underscores the necessity of pruning away pride and self-sufficiency, illustrating that God's intervention is essential for redemption, and that even seemingly impossible circumstances are opportunities for divine work, ultimately calling for a surrender to God's grace and a reliance on His power to achieve what human effort cannot.
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The Rich Young Ruler’s Call: From Self-Reliance to Childlike Faith

The Rich Young Ruler’s Call: From Self-Reliance to Childlike Faith

Craig Mussulman