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Verse and Voice: 04-20-2018
April 20, 2018
Verse of the day
But exhort one another every day, as long as it is called “today,” so that none of you may be hardened by the deceitfulness of sin. For we have become partners of Christ, if only we hold our first confidence firm to the end.
Hebrews 3:13-14
Voice of the day
I am the product of many whose lives have touched mine, from the famous, distinguished, and powerful to the little known and the poor.
Prayer of the day
Lord, may we have an active koinonia with the Gospel. May we bless and lift each other up in divine fellowship, finding our true place in the body and the work of Christ.
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