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September 18, 2023

My Sustainer

Ruth Haroon (Punjab, Pakistan)

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But you, O Lord, are a shield around me, my glory, and the one who lifts up my head. - Psalm 3:3 (NRSVUE)

When I was 10 years old, we moved to a new city, and I started attending a new school. When I came to class on the first day, the teacher asked me to sit on the last bench. She said in an angry voice, “Here comes another dull student.” In...

Today's Prayer
Dear God, thank you for giving us strength to face each challenge, and help all those who are facing hardships. Amen.
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Today's Reading
Psalm 3:1-8

Thought for the Day

God is here to help me in every situation.

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