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May 1, 2017

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Trust in the Lord with all your heart. - Proverbs 3:5 (NIV)

I became the first Christian in my family, and the joy I found in Jesus Christ led me to speak the good news. But I was rejected by my own family. My sister did not want me to practice my Christian faith in our shared bedroom — no Bible, no...

Today's Prayer
Dear God, bless our hearts to trust you and your word, so that we keep praying for our loved ones who are not Christian. Amen.
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