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Welcome to Susie Larson Live.

Always so honored to get to spend this time with you.

In fact, I look forward to bringing you conversations every single day that hopefully

inspire you in your faith walk, that deepen your understanding of God's Word

and that heightens your awareness of his very real presence in your life.

Here's a question.

I'd love for you to chime in if you don't mind.

On a scale of 1 to 10, how would you rate your level of love, joy, and peace right now?

On a scale of 1 to 10, how would you rate your joy level, peace level,

your love level? Why don't you text me? 877-933-2484. Just text me a number on a scale of one to ten.

I'll consider all of those answers anonymous, but it helps us just really get a sense of where

folks are at right now. And you must know, as you answer that question, there's no shame,

no condemnation. But the truth of the matter is this. Your level of love, joy, and peace are

indicators of how your soul is faring right now. Our good friend Dr. Rob Reamer writes this,

if I'm deeply abiding in Christ, my life should display love, joy, and peace. And the earliest

indicator that something is off in my soul is a negative emotion. We're going to unpack that a bit

more. We're talking about soul care. We'll draw from some of my notes when I attended the

Soul Care Conference as well as from his book, Soul Care, seven transformational

principles for a healthy soul. But because we get Dr. Rob on every month, I want to say we've got

a few copies of his newest book, The Tenderness of Jesus to Give Away, an invitation to experience

the Savior. So if you want in one of Dr. Rob's resources, you can text the word book to

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