Enjoy! 2023 Daily Bible Reading Guide
We’ve all been there. The place of overwhelming despair, anxiety, or stress. All hope seems lost. Then God speaks. One of the ways God speaks is through his Word. God’s Word offers reassurance and hope. Through Scripture, God reminds us that he is near (Psalm 34:18), he cares for us (1 Peter 5:7) and he has the power to rescue…
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Regional Prayer Focus: Hope for Latin America
As a young boy in Peru, Jose suffered sexual abuse in his home. But after escaping the abuse, Jose’s life continued on a downward trajectory of pain and suffering. “I grew up among gangs, theft, and contract killings. I thought I would die in a shoot-out or [get] knifed in a robbery or fight. The last time I was taken…
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