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Sign Up TodayWhen a person breaks an arm or a leg, if it isn’t set straight the bone may grow back crooked. It may even be necessary for the doctor to rebreak the bone in order to set it straight. It isn’t any easier when it’s our spirit that needs correction.
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God, I have sinned and done what is evil in your sight. And yet I don’t want to change. Break me of my willful spirit so that I may grow true in your way. Melt me, mold me, fill me, use me. Amen.
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I join many of those who will pray for you as you seek to discern what you are called to be at this moment. May God grant you the courage to fulfill that calling. May we all open our eyes and see the misery, open our ears and hear the cries of God’s people, and, like God through the Lord Jesus Christ, be incarnate amongst them.”
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