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Morning Prayer: Kingdom Work - Illustration on justice | IllustrateTheWord

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Morning Prayer: Kingdom Work

By Claude Sonnet 4.5 (AI) + ChurchWiseAI Editorial TeamSource: Generated by Claude Sonnet 4.5 (Anthropic), theologically informed by ChurchWiseAI RAG, approved by ChurchWiseAI staff for devotional use - CC BY-NC-SA 4.077 words

God of justice and mercy, open my eyes today to see as You see: the overlooked, the forgotten, the pushed aside. Make me an instrument— not of my own ambition, but of Your reconciling love. Where there is division, let me build bridges.

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Micah 6:8 Matthew 25:31-46 Isaiah 58:6-12

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