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During times of isolation and loneliness, or maybe moments of doubt as to our purpose, we

often turn to Psalm chapter 139 for comfort.

For you formed my inward parts, you knitted me together in my mother's womb, and I praise

you for I am fearfully and wonderfully made.

Wonderful are your works and my soul knows it very well.

When searching to see God, we need look no further than our inward parts to see the

handy work of God.

A consider for a moment, those same divine fingerprints are within each of us, those

you love, and those well, you don't love as much.

God can be seen in each of us, so if you consider that is where you should start looking.

This meditation from 1 John chapter 4 will help you discover that the same God you see

in the handy work of your life is the God you can also see in the lives of others.

The God seen in the lives of those you love, and in the lives that you need to learn to

love a bit more.

So to begin, whether it dawn or dusk, allow your eyes to begin to softly close as you take

these next 15 minutes, divine meditation, to see God more clearly, to see him within

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