Hope does not disappoint us. - Romans 5:5 (NRSV)

The Tokyo Olympics were scheduled to begin in 2020, but due to the rise of COVID-19, Japan’s government proclaimed a state of emergency and the games were postponed. We were suddenly thrust into quarantine in our homes. During that time my pregnant wife was hospitalized for over two months prior...

Today's Prayer
O God, lead our families to become united. Enable us to stay close to you, no matter what we are facing. In Jesus’ name. Amen.

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Today's Reading
Romans 5:1-6

Thought for the Day

Every day I will give thanks for God’s grace.

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