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December 13, 2018

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Collin Clarke (North Carolina)

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Immediately they left the boat and 
their father and followed him. - Matthew 4:22 (NIV)

When I was younger, I felt called to follow God instead of my friends. Trying to get me to hang out with them instead of attending Bible study, my friends would say things like, “You can go next week” or “Do you actually believe in that stuff?” I would tell...

Today's Prayer
Dear Lord, guide us to do what is right and to help others. As Jesus taught us, we pray, “Father, hallowed be your name, your kingdom come. Give us each day our daily bread. Forgive us our sins, for we also forgive everyone who sins against us. And lead us not into temptation” (Luke 11:2-4, NIV). Amen.
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Matthew 4:18-22

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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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