to acknowledge<\/a> that God\u2019s promises are fulfilled.<\/p>\n\u201cBless the Lord, O my soul,\u00a0and forget not all his benefits, 3\u00a0<\/sup>who forgives all your iniquity,\u00a0who heals all your diseases, 4\u00a0<\/sup>who redeems your life from the pit,\u00a0who crowns you with steadfast love and mercy, 5\u00a0<\/sup>who satisfies you with good\u00a0so that your youth is renewed like the eagle’s.\u201d Psalm 103: 2-5<\/strong><\/p>\nThe electricity may have been cut off, but God never gets cut off.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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