Allison Wilcox
Apr 5, 20222 min read
Life on the Margins: Gluttony
Woe to you who are full now, for you will be hungry. This was the guilt of your sister Sodom: she and her daughters had pride, excess of...
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Begin your morning with a devotional dive into scripture. I hope that they have meaning for you on your daily journey. Unless otherwise noted, all passages are from The New Revised Standard Version of the Bible

Woe to you who are full now, for you will be hungry. This was the guilt of your sister Sodom: she and her daughters had pride, excess of...
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Blessed are you when people hate you, and when they exclude you, revile you, and defame you on account of the Son of Man. Rejoice in that...
Blessed are you when people hate you, and when they exclude you, revile you, and defame you on account of the Son of Man. Rejoice in that...
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