In today's episode, we'll explore the profound lessons of faith, trust, and courage drawn from the story of the widow's mite, a poignant biblical account of a vulnerable woman who gave everything she had to God. We’ll delve into the significance of her offering, the social and scriptural context, and how her unwavering devotion inspires us to rely on God's providence amid life's battles. You'll hear insights on living with wholehearted faith, recognizing our vulnerabilities, and real-life stories that echo the widow's testament of faith. Stay tuned as we journey through these themes and reflect on how we can all embody a spirit of giving and trust in our everyday lives.

(00:03) Widow's offering is greater than wealthy donations.
(05:54) Jesus teaches disciples about women's generous faith.
(07:17) We're all vulnerable, lacking control amid uncertainty.
(11:31) Caleb had tonsils removed due to strep.
(16:24) Begin prayer with worship and recognize God's greatness.
(17:17) Framework of prayer: worship, dependence, building God's kingdom.
(21:59) Left kids for spiritual growth; desires teaching love.
(24:45) Trust God; share feedback with the podcast.

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Verse of the Day: Mark chapter 12:44. They all gave out of their wealth, but she, out of her poverty, put in everything, all that she had to live on. 

Prayer

Pray for the Joshua Fund and its work in the epicenter that we would have more funds to partner with people on the ground throughout the Middle East.
Pray that the ministries that work with us and partner with us will see all their supplies met by our great and generous God.

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