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A Letter From God | Dave and Ashley Willis

Name: A Letter From God | Dave and Ashley Willis
Uploaded: 2023-07-20T16:00:51+00:00
Duration: 55 s
Channel: Dave Willis
Description: A short devotional by Dave Willis centered on Zephaniah 3:17. The speaker reads the verse and offers a pastoral reflection emphasizing God’s presence…

20 Jul 2023 · 1 min

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A short devotional by Dave Willis centered on Zephaniah 3:17. The speaker reads the verse and offers a pastoral reflection emphasizing God’s presence among believers, God as a mighty savior who delights in and calms his people, and the contrast between human perceptions of God (critical/disappointed) and the loving, joyful character described in the verse.

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Zephaniah, chapter 3, verse 17. Our verse today is this. For the Lord, your God is living among you. He is a mighty savior. He will take delight in you with gladness. With his love, he will calm all of your fears. He will rejoice over you with joyful songs. And this is just like a beautiful love song from God to us. We can see God through these broken lenses, and we can see him as just angry and disappointed and. And maybe we had an earthly father that was really critical, and we look at God as if he's just always critical and disappointed in us. But here is this reminder of what our perfect heavenly Father is, that he's loving us, he's living with us, he's mighty to save us, and he delights in us. He wants to calm our fears. He wants to rejoice over us with joyful songs. And just let those words wash over you today.