Today's Reading | November 8, 2024
Psalm 127
Introduction Psalm 127: The opening verses in today’s reading express dependence on God. The writer acknowledges God as the source of all blessings. In ancient times, the gift of children provided the family with economic support and help with daily tasks. Today’s Key Verse: Psalm 127:3 Children are a gift from the LORD; they are a real blessing. Reading 127 If…
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