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August 13, 2020

Still the Same Inside

Sandra Sullivan (West Virginia, USA)

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Humans see only what is visible to the eyes, but the Lord sees into the heart. - 1 Samuel 16:7 (CEB)

When our grandsons were ages 4 and 6, my husband underwent chemotherapy. We wondered how the outward changes in him would affect them. After a momentary look of concern, four-year-old Seth went running to his grandpa and entered into play as usual. Six-year-old Elliot said, “It’s okay, Grandpa, because you’re...

Today's Prayer
Dear Father, help us to look beyond our differences and to seek your image within one another. Amen.
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Today's Reading
Matthew 19:13-15

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I will try to value others the way God values me.

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