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When the word, not the world, becomes the majority of your week, your life will start to change.

For that reason, our prayer is that God will speak to you through today's devotional.

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Hey, thanks for joining us today. My name is Mike, and we're spending just a few minutes every day,

Monday through Friday anyway, listening to God.

And hopefully you're listening to God on Saturday and Sunday as well.

But on this podcast, we're doing it five days a week.

And I got to tell you, this is so fun for me, just working through all this with you, what I'm

personally walking through, and just really grateful to be on this journey with you.

And what we're doing, we're walking through a little book in the back of the New Testament

the Bible called Philippians. Actually, there's a letter written by a guy known as

the Apostle Paul. The title simply means that he was chosen by God to be his spokesperson and

spreading the good news of Jesus around the world. And this guy was radically transformed,

and he worked tirelessly dispensing the same kind of grace that he had received

from God. And he writes a lot of the back half of the New Testament of the Bible, and all of it is in letter

form. And most of these letters were written from prison where he was unjustly incarcerated for

his faith. He starts the letter with these 12 words. Every time I think of you,

I give thanks to my God. And we challenged each other, come up with a list of people that we could

say that about, and then let them know. So let me ask you, how'd you do? You know, gratitude is a

heart changer. And relational gratitude changes families. It changes marriages,

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