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Evening Prayer: Work-Life Balance & Faith - Illustration on Sermon | IllustrateTheWord

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Evening Prayer: Work-Life Balance & Faith

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Dear Heavenly Father, As I pause to reflect on the delicate dance of Work-Life Balance and Faith, I am drawn to the wisdom of Colossians 3:23, which reminds me that whatever I do, I am to work heartily, as if...

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Colossians 3:23

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