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May 9, 2017

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Rid yourselves of all the offenses you have 
committed, and get a new heart and a new spirit. - Ezekiel 18:31 (NIV)

Winter seemed to drag on for months and left all the windows of our home covered with a dull film. On the first nice day of spring, my wife washed them. She went from one to the next, scrubbing and cleaning. Later, as we looked out a window together, she...

Today's Prayer
Dear God, fill our hearts with your love so that we can share it with people we encounter. Amen.
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Matthew 23:23-26

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God’s love fills us with the light of new life.

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