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  • How Do We Know? November 19, 2008
    Thursday’s Reflection MANY PEOPLE ASK …, “How do I know what God wants me to do?” and “How do I know when it is God speaking and not my own voice echoing in my desires?” Discernment is the way by which we find the answer to the first question and sort out the voices in the [...]

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  • 1 Timothy 6:6-8
    Now godliness with contentment is great gain. For we brought nothing into this world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out. And having food and clothing, with these we shall be content.

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