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Aug 10
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A Prayer for Finding Joy in Simple Bless...

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When life feels heavy, joy can seem out of reach—but God invites us to find it in the smallest, simplest blessings. In this heartfelt prayer, Amanda Idleman shares how slowing down, giving thanks, and noticing God’s goodness can renew your spirit and restore hope, even in challenging seasons.

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