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June 17, 2019

Opportunity

Del Bates (Florida, USA)

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Jesus said, “Peace I leave with you.” - John 14:27 (NIV)

“Grandma, we’ve got a problem!” That’s my grandson Cesare’s favorite phrase. At this point I remind him that we have an opportunity for God to find a solution. Problems do indeed arise, seemingly every day. But the choice of how we handle them is ours. We can either allow fear...

Today's Prayer
Dear God, help us remember to call on you for the problems and fears we face. In the name of the Prince of Peace, Jesus Christ. Amen.
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John 14:23-27

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