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🗓️ 14 September 2025
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| 0:00.0 | He gathers the lambs in his arms and carries them close to his heart. |
| 0:05.1 | Isaiah 40, verse 11. |
| 0:08.5 | Welcome to this daily encouragement from our daily bread. |
| 0:12.5 | God's tender care was written by Lisa M. Samra and read by Rochelle Traub. |
| 0:21.6 | Isaiah chapter 40, verses 10 and 11, and 29 through 31. |
| 0:28.6 | See, the sovereign Lord comes with power, and he rules with a mighty arm. |
| 0:33.6 | See, his reward is with him, and his recompense accompanies him. He tends his flock like a shepherd. |
| 0:41.8 | He gathers the lambs in his arms and carries them close to his heart. He gently leads those |
| 0:47.8 | that have young. And now picking up at verse 29. He gives strength to the weary and increases the power of the weak. |
| 0:57.5 | Even youths grow tired and weary, and young men stumble and fall. But those who hope in the |
| 1:03.7 | Lord will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles. They will run and not grow weary. They will walk and not be faint. |
| 1:17.6 | God's Tender Care, written by Lisa M. Samra. |
| 1:22.9 | Sitting in the hospital's neonatal intensive care unit, I visited with a mother as her newborn baby |
| 1:29.4 | cuddled up against her chest. In this technologically advanced medical facility, |
| 1:35.6 | the doctors had recommended a very low-tech prescription to improve and strengthen the child's |
| 1:41.6 | health. The new mom was to spend extended periods of time |
| 1:46.2 | simply holding her daughter. There's almost nothing like the overwhelming love and tender |
| 1:53.1 | compassion of a parent to provide healing comfort for a child. We see this powerful imagery in the |
| 2:00.6 | prophet Isaiah's description of God with his people. |
| 2:04.7 | Even after prophesying impending exile for the nation of Israel because they'd rejected God in |
| 2:10.4 | Isaiah chapter 39, Isaiah emphasized to the people that God still loved them and would always |
| 2:17.0 | provide for them. God's tender compassion |
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