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April 11, 2023

Forgiveness Is Essential

Reese Delaney (Georgia, USA)

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If you, Lord, kept a record of sins, Lord, who could stand? But with you there is forgiveness, so that we can, with reverence, serve you. - Psalm 130:3-4 (NIV)

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Today's Prayer
Dear heavenly Father, help us to forgive so that we can let go of the past and grow closer to you. Amen.
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Today's Reading
Psalm 130:1-8

Thought for the Day

By forgiving those who hurt me, I can better serve God.

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