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September 25, 2020

Lasting Beauty

Sherri Pickett (California, USA)

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Charm is deceptive, and beauty is fleeting; but a woman who fears the Lord is to be praised. - Proverbs 31:30 (NIV)

My life has not been the same since my breast cancer diagnosis. When I look in the mirror, I do not like what I see. I feel like I have aged 10 years. My hair is short and receding, thin on the top and speckled with gray. My eyelashes and...

Today's Prayer
Dear Lord, help us to maintain a strong relationship with you through tough times, for our good and the good of others. Amen.
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Isaiah 40:28-31

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