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Podcast: Open the Bible UK Daily
Episode: You Can Ask God to Do This for You
Description: May the Lord direct your hearts to the love of God and to the steadfastness of Christ.
2 THESSALONIANS 3:5
This letter was written to Christians who were experiencing the draining effect of the difficulties of life. You may be thinking, “That’s me! I’m constantly drained by difficulties in my home, tensions at work, endless visits to the doctor, ongoing pain, difficulties in my marriage, a wayward son or daughter.” And so you find yourself saying, “I need love and I need patience!”
Notice something wonderful about this verse. Paul is not asking Christians to do something fo...