Paula Hendricks Marcellar makes a powerful statement.

If people can say of you, that woman is my refuge and my strength and my ever-present help in trouble.

Instead of being able to say that of God, there is a problem.

This is the Reviver Hearts podcast with Nancy Damas Walgemuth,

author of Lies Women Believe and The Truth that Sets Them Free.

For July 4th, 2024, I'm Danagresh. Well, happy Independence Day if you're here in the United States, and no matter where you live, can I ask you to take time today to pray for our country?

Pray for our president, our lawmakers, our Supreme Court justices, our local officials, ask God to give them a sense of the fear of the Lord,

along with wisdom to make good decisions.

And as the Apostle Paul said in his first letter to Timothy,

pray for all those who are in authority

so that we may lead a tranquil and quiet life

in all godliness and dignity.

Holidays can be a nice break from our routines,

a chance to reconnect with friends and family,

but we never want to take a break from loving God

and showing love to our neighbors.

All this month here on Revive Our Hearts,

we're reminding ourselves of our need

to show compassion to those around us.

There's something we need to watch out for,

though, and that's what our speaker today is going to talk about.

Paula Hendricks Marsteller is a wife, a mom, and an author. She served for a number of years here on the staff at Reviver Hearts, and she joined us at the

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