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What Romans 8 says about who you REALLY are 🧬
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​Cara Ray | Writer
The secret to enjoying God's Word is looking at it as a means of holy leisure. Holy leisure is the modern-day answer to our soul's thirst to slow down and savor God and the Bible. Subscribe to receive weekly devotionals about life, leisure, and the pursuit of holiness.
God set her free from addiction! Reader, If you've ever struggled with any kind of addiction, you know the feeling of being powerless to overcome it or fight back. Perhaps, you've made baby steps of progress, only to later fall back into the same sin that ensnares you. And since you fight so hard and then lose so big, perhaps you've concluded you might as well go 'all in' on your sin and stop fighting it altogether. That was my friend Rebekah's story. For most of her adult life, she struggled...
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