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Today's verse is Matthew 12:50 with Amanda Idleman.
For whoever does the will of my Father in heaven is my brother and sister and mother.
"If you feel like the holidays are challenging because you don't feel like those around you get you, remember that you are part of this big family of Christ; they are your brothers and sisters, here with you and ready to encourage and lift you up."
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Amanda Idleman is a writer whose passion is to encourage others to live joyfully. She writes devotions for My Daily Bible Verse Devotional and Podcast, Crosswalk Couples Devotional, the Daily Devotional App, she has work published with Her View from Home, on the MOPS Blog, and is a regular contributor for Crosswalk.com. You can find out more about Amanda on her Facebook Page or follow her on Instagram.
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