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22 de agosto de 2012
Obviamente, el temor produce ansiedad, pero también crea caos en nuestras vidas, e incluso afecta a quienes nos rodean.
¿A qué le teme usted? ¿Al fracaso, al rechazo, a la pobreza o a la muerte? Todo el mundo enfrentará estas realidades en algún momento. Lo único que usted necesita saber es que Dios nunca le rechazará. Que usted lo acepte a Él o no, es su decisión.
Dios alimenta a las aves del cielo y viste a la hierba con el esplendor de los lirios. ¿Cuánto más, entonces, no cuidará de nosotros, que estamos hechos a su imagen? Nuestra única preocupación debe ser obedecer al Padre celestial y dejar las consecuencias en sus manos.
Dios te bendiga!
Amen
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