Esther L. Bonner (California)
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Sign Up TodayYou received a Spirit that shows you are adopted as [God’s] children. With this Spirit we cry, “Abba, Father.” - Romans 8:15 (CEB)
As part of a Bible lesson, I gave each child a folded slip of paper with a word written on it, indicating how God sees him or her — loved, redeemed, forgiven, valued, and precious, to name a few. As each word was read aloud, the children smiled and occasionally...
God has chosen me.
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I join many of those who will pray for you as you seek to discern what you are called to be at this moment. May God grant you the courage to fulfill that calling. May we all open our eyes and see the misery, open our ears and hear the cries of God’s people, and, like God through the Lord Jesus Christ, be incarnate amongst them.”
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