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Joshua 1:5

When God seems distant,
it is I who have drifted.
He’ll never leave me.



December 24, 2020
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Legros Kelley Avatar
February 14, 2021 at 8:43 PM
I needed this, thank you <3 Sometimes the cares of this life make it difficult to see the Son shining through the gloom, but He is still near. Thank you for sharing this. I love it. It is timely.
Legros Kelley Avatar
February 14, 2021 at 8:45 PM
It is in my favs <3
Watt Avatar
January 9, 2021 at 10:00 PM
Excellent reminder of comforting words, Janice. Thank you for expressing your faith on these pages, my friend ~ John
Canerdy Avatar
January 26, 2021 at 7:44 PM
BELATED thanks, John. Janice
Krutsinger Avatar
January 9, 2021 at 6:03 PM
No matter how unfaithful we are, He is always there. Well done!
Canerdy Avatar
January 26, 2021 at 7:43 PM
Belated THANKS, Caren. Janice
Devonshire Avatar
December 30, 2020 at 6:31 AM
So true, Janice, and His presence seems to give our lives meaning. The next time I feel lonely, I'll remember this poignant message. We are never truly alone! Excellent writing, my friend. May you have a joyful new year! Love, Carolyn
Canerdy Avatar
December 30, 2020 at 7:12 AM
Thanks a million, Carolyn. Happy New Year! Janice
Wolf Avatar
December 28, 2020 at 5:11 PM
Perfectly couched, Janice. Bullseye! A FAVE for me... Keep the Faith, Gershon
Canerdy Avatar
December 28, 2020 at 5:24 PM
Thanks a million, Gershon. Janice
La France Avatar
December 24, 2020 at 1:11 PM
Janice, beautifully written and so true, Merry Christmas _Constance
Canerdy Avatar
December 24, 2020 at 5:56 PM
Thanks so much, Constance. Merry Christmas! Janice
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