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Mar 2023
24m 6s

Embrace the Cross

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Offer it up! Carry your cross! These aren’t bad things to do, but our response to suffering can be even greater. There is so much that can come from our suffering, from carrying our crosses. Dr. Sri describes what fruit can come from not just bearing our crosses, but embracing them.

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In your suffering, do not miss the opportunity to encounter God and experience his deep healing.

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