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My Aunt Kay Jean suggested I start sharing a verse of the day.  I liked her suggestion but decided instead of a verse of the day, I would share a verse of the week.  Be reminded of who God is from His Word. “Yet even now,” declares the Lord ,      “return to me with all your heart, with fasting, with weeping, and with mourning; 13       and rend your hearts and not your garments.” Return to the Lord your God,      for he is gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and abounding in steadfast love;      and he relents over disaster. 21  “Fear not, O land;      be glad and rejoice,      for the Lord has done great things! 22  Fear not, you beasts of the field,      for the pastures of the wilderness are green; the tree bears its fruit;      the fig tree and vine give their full yield. 23  “Be glad,...

“The day of the Lord is great; it is dreadful.   Who can endure it?   ‘Even now,’ declares the Lord, ‘return to me with all your heart, with fasting and weeping and mourning.’   Rend your heart and not your garments.   Return to the Lord your God, for he is gracious and compassionate, slow to anger and abounding in love, and he relents from sending calamity” (2:11-13). “I will repay you for the years the locusts have eaten.   You will have plenty to eat, until you are full, and you will praise the name of the Lord your God, who has worked wonders for you; never again will my people be shamed.   Then you will know that I am in Israel , that I am the Lord your God, and that there is no other; never again will my people be shamed” (2:25-27). “I will pour out my Spirit on all people.   Your sons and daughters will prophesy, your old men will dream dreams, your young men will see visions.   Even on my servants, both men and women, I will...