Amen.

Aloha and welcome to Amen Podcast where we preach the good news of Jesus Christ and

how it applies to everyday life.

I'm lookaloney your host and I'm joined by my husband Alex who is preaching about gate

keeping.

If you're not familiar with that term, a gatekeeper is someone who controls access to

something.

Alex will impact that more in our text today.

We're in Matthew chapter 9 verses 34 through 38.

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Now let's read.

But the Pharisees said he cast out demons by the Prince of demons.

And Jesus went throughout all the cities and villages teaching in their synagogues and

proclaiming the gospel of the kingdom and healing every disease and every affliction.

When he saw the crowds, he had compassion for them because they were harassed and helpless

like sheep without a shepherd.

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