My purpose

April 20th, 2024

But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people; that ye should shew forth the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light;

1 Peter 2:9

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Reflection

My purpose

Lord, I do not want to presume to know the purpose you have for me, instead I beg that you show me. I ask you to help me to be content with who I am. I do not want to waste my time going after things that are not what you want for my life.

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