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Fast 2025

As we step into 2025, many are looking for a fresh start. In the midst of the storm, many are yearning for answers and peace. It's a powerful reminder that our peace comes from God. Let's make 2025 the year where our pursuit of God deepens like never before. This year, as we embark on a fasting journey together, let's unite with others across the globe, creating a community that refreshes our hearts and minds. Join us on this year's Fast by sharing your experiences in the form below, and let's discover how others are fasting around the world. Together, in seeking God, we can overcome anything.


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Today's Devotion

Monday, May 12, 2025

Call Me Blessed


Ruth 1:20 (ESV)

“She said to them, “Do not call me Naomi; call me Mara, for the Almighty has dealt very bitterly with me. "

Devotion

While living in a foreign land, Naomi suffered the loss of her husband and both her sons. A husband’s affection and protection, children and grandchildren to love, a means of support, and provision for her old age – all gone. For a while Naomi did not feel pleasant, like her name, and asked instead to be called Mara, which means “bitter. ” However, a future of loneliness and poverty was not God’s plan for Naomi.

Though embittered, Naomi was faithful to God and sought His provision the right way. Out of tragedy, God’s mercy was shown as He restored joy and provision to Naomi and also to Ruth....

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