April 26, 2019

Riding the Bus

Eve Newman (Minnesota, USA)

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[The Lord] makes me lie down in green pastures, he leads me beside quiet waters, he refreshes my soul. - Psalm 23:2-3 (NIV)

One day I was riding on the Metro Mobility bus when an older man got on and made fun of me because of my height. It put a huge frown on my face. When he saw that I was sad, he said, “I am so sorry for making fun of...

Today's Prayer

Thank you, God, for creating and loving all of us. Lead us on new paths to accept people we meet who are different from us. Amen.

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Psalm 23:1-6

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