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Nov 2022
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Emmanuel, God With Us

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As we approach Advent, are there areas of your life that seem empty? This week, Dr. Sri connects our longing for the Lord to the longing of the first century Jews, who inspire us to look deeply into the disposition of our hearts, to weed out fruitless distractions, and to invite God into the areas of life that we long for him to fill.

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During this Advent season, may I never stop longing for a God who never stops longing for me.
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