Holidays can trigger painful emotions in individuals who have lost or been estranged from loved ones. When hurting, we can turn to the Lord for comfort and hope.
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The best way to grow in the prophetic is to look at the past. As backwards as that sounds, Revelation 19:10 tells us, “For the testimony of Jesus is the Spirit of Prophecy.” In other translations, this is said, “For the essence of prophecy is to give a clear witness...
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