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Scripture in Motion | Instant Gratification in a Distracted World

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When we look at scripture, some of the greatest tragedies occurred not because people lacked faith entirely, but because they couldn't wait. Think of Esau trading his entire birthright for a single bowl of stew. When we
prioritize immediate emotional or physical relief over long-term obedience, we exchange lasting peace for temporary pleasure.
26 May English South Africa Christianity

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