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The King will reply, “Truly I tell you, whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers and sisters of mine, you did for me.” - Matthew 25:40 (NIV)

When I started high school, I was very shy and had no friends at school. When I entered the cafeteria for lunch and looked for a place to sit, it seemed that everyone was already sitting with their friends — talking, laughing, and enjoying their food.

When two students welcomed...

Today's Prayer

Dear Father, help us to be a beacon of hope to others, welcoming them as you welcome us. We pray the prayer your Son taught us, “Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name, your kingdom come, your will be done on earth as it is in heaven. Give us today our daily bread. Forgive us our debts, as we also have forgiven our debtors. And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one” (Matt. 6:9-13, NIV). Amen.

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Today's Reading

1 John 4:7-12

Thought for the Day

I will welcome and love others as God welcomes me.

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1 John 4:7-12

Discernment in Challenges

God Is Still Faithful

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