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What is a Confirmation from God?

I don’t share this story often, so please don’t laugh. I planned to roast a whole chicken for a neighbor in need. With my visual impairment, I had made the mistake of cooking whole chickens upside-down. As I basted the chicken, I prayed. “Lord, please don’t let this chicken be upside-down.”
The thought of sending my neighbor an upside-down chicken bothered me to the degree that I made another request. “Lord, if this chicken is upside-down, will You please turn it over?”
The chicken sat in the roasting pan, firmly planted on my stove. I opened the oven door, but before I touched the pan, it flipped over onto the open oven door. “No!!”

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A Letter to My Future Self

I am reading this on February 24, 2023, and I needed to hear these words. I get a bit apprehensive about my upcoming surgery, and this is perfect timing. I should be home from the hospital by the time this will post. I hope it blesses you as much as it has me.

I will be glad and rejoice in Your mercy, for You have considered my trouble;
You have known my soul in adversities,
Psalm 31:7 NKJV

The tears are falling again. You don’t cry easily. This means you have been hurt and the pain is deep.

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