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The True Blessing
Contributed by Terry Barnhill on Jun 15, 2011 (message contributor)
THE TRUE BLESSING
When God blessed Abraham, He blessed him so that he could be a blessing to all nations. To be a true blessing to others requires that we share with them the power of God’s transforming Truth.
If you give food to a man who is trapped in a pit, they are still trapped in that pit. But if you share God’s power to get out of that pit, then you’ve transformed their lives forever.
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