Muyiwa Benralph Olaiya (Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria)
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Sign Up TodayMoses said, “Since there will never cease to be some in need on the earth, I therefore command you, ‘Open your hand to the poor and needy neighbor in your land.’” - Deuteronomy 15:11 (NRSV)
Jesus’ words in Matthew 25 remind me of the importance of caring for the needs of those around me. This passage helps me to remember that Christ lives around us, and although we cannot see him face-to-face, we can see him in the faces of others. And we can reflect...
When I give generously to others, I show them God’s love.
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