Christian Century

• newA city dweller follows the harvest
  Marie Mutsuki Mockett’s spiritual and cultural pilgrimage through the heart of farm country
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• new10 years into the Affordable Care Act, a pandemic exposes its limits
  The ACA never attempted the kind of structural reform our health-care system needs.
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• Lamenting with my Jewish neighbors on Tisha B’Av
  The Book of Lamentations resonates with the stories of oppressed immigrants and refugees.
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• Amid Detroit’s housing crisis, tiny homes offer residents new hope
  A project that helps build pride, confidence, and community
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• The Century wins 10 Associated Church Press awards in a virtual ceremony
  
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• Thinking about Good Friday during a pandemic
  This year the Solemn Reproaches are speaking to me in a new way.
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• Seven spiritual beliefs of young adults
  Karma is real. Just do good. It’s all good.
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• How mainline Protestants got involved in urban renewal
  Mark Wild complicates the conventional account of postwar white flight.
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• The coronavirus pandemic feels like an unending Holy Saturday
  We stay home. We look out for others. We wait—but for what?
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• Learning from Mary during a pandemic
  How do we say yes to the call of this moment?
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Christianity Today Magazine

• Have Yourself a Bittersweet Easter

  

  A typical Holy Week is out of reach this year. That's cause for lament—and celebration.A pastor friend lamented this week, “All our Easter plans are shot. We are gutted—our entire vision and hard work are down the drain!” Another colleague s…
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• Be Not Afraid

  

  Anxiety is not the enemy of faith but a passageway on the road to it.Today’s musical pairing is “Spiegel im Spiegel” by Arvo Pärt. Note that all the songs for this series have been gathered into a Spotify playlist here.“The Lord is my ligh…
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• Bible Museum Criticism ‘Was Justified,’ Founder Says

  

  Steve Green announces 11,500 more items will be returned to the Middle East.Steve Green, president of Hobby Lobby and chairman of the Museum of the Bible, is returning 11,500 antiquities to the Iraqi and Egyptian governments. The ancient clay seals…
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• أعدت اكتشاف قوة أنواع الصلاة الثلاثة في إيطاليا

  

  كانت مزامير الرثاء تشعرك بالمبالغة في مشاعر الرثاء قبل  كوفيد 19 لكن وسط 000ر13 حالة وفاة فإن كنيستي المغلقة في "روما" تردد أصداء كلمات "داود"…
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• أيها المسيحيّون، دعونا نُساهم في تسطيح المُنحنى، ولكن لِنبقَ "ديانة تهتم بالمرضى"

  

  أطبّاء يتأمّلون لاهوتياً بثلاثة مُساهماتٍ مسيحية فريدة لاستعدادات فيروس كورونا المستجد (كوفيد-١٩)خلال الأسبوع الفائت ركّز العالم انتبا…
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• Online Tools to Maximize the Good News During the COVID-19 Crisis

  

  Today’s technological advances have welcomed a new kind of gathering.In recent days, Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau instructed Canadians living in diaspora or “scattered” in many regions of the world to “come home.” Further, he adm…
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• In Quarantine: What We Can Learn from the Early Church

  

  God calls the church for times just like the one we are living in.I have had the privilege of being a pastor and evangelist for many years. I am used to interacting with crowds of people on a daily basis. Because of the coronavirus (COVID-19), I can…
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• Women: Don’t Bury Your Leadership Gifts

  

  That persistent sense of calling isn’t a fatal feminine flaw, but an invitation to walk intimately with God.In her book I Am a Leader: When Women Discover the Joy of Their Calling, Angie Ward shares her own struggle of questioning whether her lead…
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• Bloom Where You’re Quarantined

  

  Some of us were lonely well before the pandemic. How do we find God’s comfort now?This past Sunday, I took my children for a walk in a wildlife sanctuary on the edge of our small New England town. Sunday marked our ninth day of preventative quaran…
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• Death Can Still Sting

  

  By fighting to save physical lives, the church imitates Christ.The shutdowns are worth it, said New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, a Democrat, at a recent press conference. “And if everything we do saves just one life, I’ll be happy.” Bringing Ne…
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Elev8

• new10 Scriptures That’ll Get You Through Tough Times

  

  
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• Your Questions About Coronavirus Stimulus Checks Answered [VIDEO]

  

  As the government gets ready to distribute stimulus checks for millions of Americans to help stabilize an economy crippled by the coronavirus we answer your most pressing questions such as when and how the checks will be distributed and who is eligib…
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• A Simple Guide To At-Home Worship

  

    The effects of COVID-19 are rippling through the country and the world at large, altering the ways we work, play, and worship. As public officials continue to discourage gatherings of large groups, many Christians and people of faith will forego a…
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• This St. Jude And Anthony Brown Video Will Bring You To Tears [Exclusive Video]

  

  Anthony Brown is definitely no stranger to charity work, but when it comes to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital his love for the cause goes a lot deeper. St. Jude All Access has given us and exclusive look into Anthony Brown’s special relatio…
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• iPraise Live Season 2 Ep. 1: Darius Paulk [Exclusive Video]

  

  First Episode of Season 2 of iPraise Live we sat down with Darius Paulk to discuss he new project, plus get a taste of some good ol’ acoustic Gospel Music. Check out the video below as Darius Paulk blesses us with two acoustic songs.   RELATED: iP…
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• Todd Dulaney Drops New EP “The Book” [NEW MUSIC]

  

    Todd Dulaney returns with all-new music. Stellar Award winning Dulaney’s new EP, Back To The Book is now available on all major digital platforms. Inspired spontaneously by the written word of God; this new body of music finds Dulaney leading…
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• New Birth Donation Helps 1,200 South DeKalb Residents Erase $1.3 Million in Medical Debt

  

  [Stonecrest, GA] A donation from New Birth Missionary Baptist Church has wiped out the debt of more than 1,200 south DeKalb residents thanks to a partnership with RIP Medical Debt, a New York-based nonprofit organization. Senior Pastor Dr. Jamal Harr…
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• Donnie Mcclurkin Talks About Loving His Parents Even Through Abuse [Exclusive Video]

  

  Donnie Mcclurkin stops by Praise 102.5 in Atlanta to talk with K.D. Bowe about the struggles he had growing up and how that shaped him into the man he is today. Check out the video below… ______ The Latest Gospel News and Inspiration: Sign Up For O…
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• Teen Girl Arrested For Plotting Mass Shooting At Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church

  

  A potential mass shooting at a predominantly black church has been avoided thanks to authorities. The Atlanta-Journal Constitution reports that a 16-year-old girl was charged with criminal attempt to commit murder as she was set to carry out an attac…
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• Top 10 Cities Where The Most Generous Practicing Christians Live

  

  Where do generous Christians live? Barna Group has identified a top 10!
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  Thanks to all those who've supported this blog over the years. I'm moving over to Wordpress with a slightly different format. Hope you'll join me there!Jesus Unboxed
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RELEVANT Magazine

• The Danger of Love Without Truth and Truth Without Love
  My entire life I have been surrounded by messy people with messy lives. The only reason it doesn’t bother me is because I’m messy, too. But it should be familiar…
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• The Real Power of Living in Community
  Have you noticed the increase in cliche sayings such as, “Your vibe attracts your tribe”, or “Life is better in community”? It’s like a lousy rom-com movie when suddenly all…
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• RIP Kazuhisa Hashimoto, Creator of the Konami Code

  

  Kazuhisa Hashimoto, a veteran programmer who worked on many classic video games, has passed away. He was 61 years old. His death was confirmed by a friend. While Hashimoto wasn’t…
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• Remember the Time Amy Grant Was Doctor Strange’s Girlfriend (Sort of)?

  

  A reader recently reminded us of one of the stranger pieces of Contemporary Christian Music lore in recent memory that involves a lawsuit, Marvel Comics’ most-mustachioed sorcerer and CCM fairy…
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• Joe Biden on How God Guides Him: ‘Faith Sees Best in the Dark’
  Former vice-president and current contender for the Democratic nomination Joe Biden was visibly moved when Reverend Anthony Thompson asked him about his faith, and how it guides his personal and political…
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• Study: ‘Church Hopping’ Is on the Rise While Church Membership Is Declining
  Barna recently released their new State of the Church study, and it contains some interesting findings about how people attend church (H/T Christian Headlines).  Yes, most American churchgoers still go…
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• Watch Kari Jobe and Cody Carnes Perform ‘Way Maker’ with Kristian Stanfill and Passion
  Kari Jobe and Cody Carnes recently joined Kristian Stanfill and the Passion worship team at the Passion 2020 conference and performed a stirring version of the anthem “Way Maker”. The…
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• Matt Chandler: Here’s Why Lent Still Matters
  Editor’s note: This piece originally ran in 2017. In the six weeks between Ash Wednesday and Easter Sunday, Christians around the world observe the season of Lent. However, in many…
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• Watch Nathaniel Rateliff’s Stirring Performance of ‘Time Stands’ on ‘The Late Show’
  Last night, singer/songwriter Nathaniel Rateliff stopped by The Late Show and performed his latest single “Time Stands.” From his new solo album And It’s Still Alright, the song features Rateliff’s…
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• Pope Francis: Maybe Give Up Getting Mad Online for Lent
  It’s Ash Wednesday, and many Christians are observing the beginning of Lent by giving up something for the season (we’ve got a few suggestions here). Over at the Vatican, Pope…
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Sojourners: Blog

• newEvery American Must Be Counted — Even in a Pandemic

  

  Faith leaders are working creatively to spread the word about the census by posting information on social media, preaching on the census during remote worship services, and placing op-eds in local outlets. We will not let a global pandemic stop us fr…
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• newPassover During a Pandemic: The Art of Surviving and Thriving

  

  We have survived catastrophe in the past. And not just survived – ultimately, we thrived.
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• newThe Body of Christ Continues to Gather in Prisons

  

  This past Sunday, some of the only Christians legally permitted to gather in person for worship in many states were those of us who gathered for worship in prisons. I am a chaplain at a women’s minimum custody prison, and I welcomed my congregation…
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• Real Lockdowns and Virtual Mass: One Country's COVID Containment Strategy

  

  Priests, doctors, and journalists there told Sojourners the Central American country of just 6 million people has had one of the most robust responses in the world to COVID-19, the disease caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus.
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• The Power of Black Women in Politics

  

  Being black in America is a privilege coupled with unique challenges. The privilege is possessing a heritage authentic to only our diaspora no matter how littered and pained our history may be. As a black man, I did not understand the challenges whol…
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• Worship Gathering Fueled Biggest COVID-19 Cluster in France

  

  The prayer meeting kicked off the biggest cluster of COVID-19 in France — one of northern Europe's hardest-hit countries — to date, local government said. Around 2,500 confirmed cases have been linked to it.
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• Scapegoating, Responsibility, and Neighborly Love in the Plague

  

  Between 1347 and 1352, 'The Great Mortality' touched a third of Europe's population.
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• COVID-19 Relief Bill Leaves Out Many Domestic Workers

  

  Like grocery store workers and first responders, domestic workers occupy a space on the frontlines of the pandemic. While some care for the elderly and people with chronic illnesses in their homes, others face dwindling job prospects, with little sav…
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• Weekly Wrap 3.27.20: The 10 Best Stories You Missed This Week

  

  Church in Kairos time, refusing to physically gather for worship, coping with anxiety in a pandemic, and more.
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• The Lord's Prayer in a Pandemic

  

  As President Trump has said he’d like to see “packed churches all over our country” on Easter Sunday to help him re-open the country and restart the economy, which he apparently thinks will help him get re-elected, we need the words of the Lor…
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The Christian Post

The K-LOVE Morning Show

• The Encouraging Story of the Day - Julianna Said She Was Working for Jesus

  

   
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• The Encouraging Story of the Day - Eloy Felt God's Presence

  

   
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• The Encouraging Story of the Day - She Took The K-LOVE 30 Day Challenge

  

   
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• The Encouraging Story of the Day - He Was Diagnosed with a Kidney Disease

  

   
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• The Encouraging Story of the Day - God Provided When She Needed It Most

  

   
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• The Encouraging Story of the Day - Aiesha Was Blessed with a Car

  

   
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• The Encouraging Story of the Day! God Is Still in the Healing Business

  

   
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• The Encouraging Story of the Day - She Never Lost Hope That God Would Have a Family for Them

  

   
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• The Encouraging Story of the Day - Her Husband Donated One of His Kidneys to Her

  

   
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• The Encouraging Story of the Day - Radio Set to K-LOVE Makes an Impact

  

   
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WORLDmag

• newGoing the distance for special education

  

  Going the distance for special educationCoronavirusEducationPublic SchoolsHealthTeachersAutismThe coronavirus pandemic has intensified the challenges of educating students with special needsK-12Sophia LeeIn January, when Loren first told her students…
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• newHomeschooling’s unexpected heyday

  

  The coronavirus pandemic is giving just about every American family with children a taste of homeschooling. Many of them might like it more than they expected.Robert Bortins, the CEO of Classical Conversations, said the homeschool resource company h…
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• newCOVID-19 behind bars

  

  While the rest of the United States practices social distancing, most prison inmates live in quarters where they physically cannot stay the recommended 6 feet apart. They usually have at least one cellmate, and some live in dormitory-like housing wit…
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• newInside the outbreak: Creative coronavirus help

  

  Inside the outbreak: Creative coronavirus helpCoronavirusInnovative ways to be good neighbors in a crisisWork/VocationVol. 35, No. 7Leah HickmanAs of Tuesday, the governments of 32 states and Washington, D.C., have issued stay-at-home orders. Some…
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• newWhite House releases new death toll projection

  

  The COVID-19 outbreak could kill between 100,000 and 240,000 Americans, according to the White House. Practicing social distancing is “a matter of life and death,” President Donald Trump said at a Tuesday briefing.Is that the worst-case scenario…
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• newNature comes closer during outbreak

  

  Animals are taking over some of the public places humans have abandoned to wait out the coronavirus pandemic at home. In Thailand, it’s monkeys. In New Orleans, it’s rats. At Agua Dulce beach in Peru, birds rule. And in the Welsh town of Llandudn…
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• newVirus-hit ships have nowhere to dock

  

  Nine cruise ships with at least 8,000 people are stranded at sea as major ports remain wary of the coronavirus. Aboard Holland America’s Zaandam cruise ship, four passengers have died and more than 180 others have reported flu-like symptoms. Multip…
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• newInside the outbreak: Scarry times in scary times, Chapter 10

  

  Inside the outbreak: Scarry times in scary times, Chapter 10CoronavirusHealthFamilyPublic HealthWhat do people do all day—in social isolation?HealthCharissa KohHannah HarrisWe’ve reached Chapter 10 of What Do Socially Isolated People Do All Day?…
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• newInspector general finds more FISA errors

  

  The FBI routinely misuses the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, according to U.S. Justice Department Inspector General Michael Horowitz. He opened a broad review of how the FBI uses the secret surveillance process after finding “significant in…
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• newNo symptoms doesn’t mean no danger

  

  Up to a quarter of those who contract COVID-19 don’t show symptoms but can still spread it. And the rest can likely transmit the virus up to 48 hours before symptoms arise, according to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Robert Red…
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EEW Magazine

• newAlthough you can't see it, God is working sis

  

  Although you don’t see God, He’s working, and all your problems must bow down at His feet and submit to His will. Don’t fear. Know that God is faithful to bring you through the wilderness.Click here for more...
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• newDevotion: Every day you wake up, expect the unexpected

  

  None of us knows when God will do something spectacular. We can’t predict His ways. All we can do is trust His leading, His timing and His faithfulness. Though we don’t know when, where or how God will show up, we can be confident that He h…
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• newPodcast: Sometimes, you just need a reminder that God will fulfill His promises

  

  This word is for you if you need a reminder that you will see the full manifestation of God’s  promises He has spoken over your life. Hang in there! Listen and be blessed.Click here for more... 
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• newPodcast: Don't panic. Trust God.

  

  Despite what you see happening around you, even in distressing circumstances when things look bad, remember that God is faithful, ever-present, and actively involved in the affairs of your life.  Don't panic!Click here for more...
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• When God takes you the long way

  

  Is your breakthrough taking a long time to manifest? Are you feeling a little discouraged? The road may be rocky and the trial may last longer than you want it to. But trust God. His ways are always right, and He is doing it for your good.Clic…
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• Embrace life's pauses: Sometimes, God wants you to slow down so He can speak

  

  Don’t ever mistake a pause for a conclusion. God has more in store for you, and the story isn’t over yet. View pauses as divine interruptions and preparation phases that lead to better things. Click here for more...
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• Podcast: Surprise! An unexpected blessing is on the way for you

  

  Have you experienced a surprise attack? Has something unexpectedly gone wrong? Has it left you shaken up and not knowing what to do? If so, today’s word will encourage you. Click here for more...
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• Ciara and Russell Wilson donate one million meals to Seattle foodbanks amid Coronavirus crisis

  

  Christian couple Ciara and Russell Wilson is doing their part to fight hunger by making a generous donation of one million meals to their local food bank, Seattle Food Lifeline. Seattle families through the Feeding America network.  Click here f…
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• 8 great self-care tips for you while staying indoors and practicing social distancing

  

  Like it or not, the coronavirus pandemic is forcing us to change our way of life, practice social distancing and self-quarantining. So what do we do with all this additional free time?Click here for more...
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• It won't always be like this: You will turn a corner

  

  Stay in the word of God. Stay on your knees, seeking the Lord. Stay focused on your spiritual growth and development, and remain full of faith. Even though you may hit rough patches here and there, you can be confident that you will turn a cor…
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