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April 6, 2020

Comfort and Hope

Volya Koruderlieva (Varna, Bulgaria)

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Happy are those who take refuge in [the Lord]. - Psalm 34:8 (NRSV)

Many years ago, after a walk in the park, my children and I were heading home. Unexpectedly, my younger daughter tore her hand from mine and ran out into the street directly into the path of a car. In a moment, I felt like my whole life was broken. I...

Today's Prayer
Thank you, God, for your caring love every day, not only in the most terrifying moments of our lives but in joyful times as well. Help us to trust you and to have thankful hearts. Amen.
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Psalm 34:1-8

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