Jill Allen Maisch (Maryland, USA)
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Sign Up TodayIf we have been united with [Christ] in a death like his, we will certainly also be united with him in a resurrection like his. - Romans 6:5 (NIV)
Our entire community was shocked when three local high-school students tragically died in an auto accident just days before their graduation. I had taught two of the boys and remembered them fondly. Tears streamed down my face as I drove to school the next morning. I prayed for their families,...
My strength comes from the Lord.
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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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