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So do not worry, saying, \u2018What shall we eat?\u2019 or \u2018What shall we drink?\u2019 or \u2018What shall we wear?\u2019<\/strong><\/h3>\n

\u2014Matthew 6:31 NIV<\/strong><\/p>\n

It’s easy to get worked up about what might happen in the future: Will I have enough money to retire? Will I become ill? Yet all you need to do is ask for what you need today. As Jesus pointed out in Matthew, \u201cYour Father knows what you need before you ask him\u201d (Matthew 6:8). Trust God with your needs today, this day. That is enough.<\/p>\n

Today’s Prayer:<\/h3>\n

Heavenly Father, help me face the future with courage, knowing that You have my needs covered today.<\/h3><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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