Even the smallest shift in perspective can bring about the greatest healing.
The trouble with most of our prayers is that we give them as if we were picking up the phone and ordering groceries - we place our order and hang up.
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The trouble with most of our prayers is that we give them as if we were picking up the phone and ordering groceries - we place our order and hang up.
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