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Within a matter of moments his world is turned upside down.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSound familiar? The pink slip comes. The doctor calls. The divorce papers arrive. The check bounces. The life that had been calm is now chaotic. The world that had been serene is now stormy. Assailed by doubts. Pummeled by demands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you’ve ever wondered if God in heaven can relate to you on earth, then read and reread this pressure-packed day in the life of Christ. It is the only day, aside from the crucifixion, that is recorded in all four gospels. 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