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"Something Lost, Something Found, Something to Live For"

Something Lost, Something Found,  Something to Live For (The New Covenant Life) June 26, 2021 Larry R Evans Introduction Max Lucado tells the true story of a honeymoon that got off to a wrong start.  The newlyweds arrived at the hotel in the wee hours with high hopes. They’d reserved a large room with romantic amenities. That’s not what they found. Seems the room was pretty skimpy. The tiny room had no view, no flowers, a cramped bathroom, and worst of all—no bed. Just a foldout sofa with a lumpy mattress and sagging springs. It was not what they’d hoped for; consequently, neither was the night. The next morning the sore-necked groom stormed down to the manager’s desk and ventilated his anger. After listening patiently for a few minutes, the clerk asked, “Did you open the door in your room?” The groom admitted he hadn’t.  He returned to the suite and opened the door he had thought was a closet. There, complete with fruit baskets and chocolates was a spacious bedroom! 1 Sigh. Can’t you