Friday, May 09, 2014

the pressure to succeed

a label on us
success or failure
in the eyes of the world
the pressure to succeed
to achieve
in the ways of the world

a different label on us
chosen, a child of God
God has plans for us
not of this world
plans to give us hope, a future
a way beyond this world


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May 9, 2014
1 Peter 2:9-10
Devozine for May 6, 2014
read May 6, 2014
“Most Likely to Succeed”
devotion by Wendy LeBolt
and
“Reflect” on Jeremiah 29:11b
by Emma Brauer
&
Devozine for May 5, 2014 to May 11, 2014
“+pressure to succeed”
&
Patten Methodist Youth Group
Stetson Memorial United Methodist Church
Patten, ME
May 11, 2014

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