You're not going to be here. The book of Galatians is little known among us. It's only six chapters in 149 verses with a total of 3,84 words. Can we glean some eternal

lessons from this brief letter of the Apostle Paul? We certainly can. In today's lesson we will draw out

some of Paul's teachings that we think will bless all of our lives.

Welcome to Meridian magazines, Come Follow Me podcast.

We're Scott and Maureen Proctor and we truly love being with you each week.

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Maureen, I have to say something at the outset here before we go into the heart of this

lesson. We have been so overwhelmed this past week with gratitude as you

listeners and Meridian readers have so generously jumped into action to help us fund the

building of a school in Bahar, India for the children of the leprosy affected.

Our time in India was truly one of the most heart-rending we have ever had in our developing world experience.

These precious people who are considered even beneath the untouchables in India are truly the least of all of our Heavenly

Father's children.

They certainly are and we felt so much love for them and so much compassion for their

plight as we spent 10 days there among them.

It was amazing to see what loving them and yes touching them did to awaken their hope and

their eternal spirits. Many people to this day think you cannot touch a person with leprosy,

and that just isn't true. But because there is a powerful stigma around these humble ones,

they don't get any touch from other human beings.

We could tell when we reached out and held their faces in our hands and put our arms around

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