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I Shall Seek

Psalm 27:4 One thing I ask of the Lord, this is what I seek: that I may dwell in the house of the Lord all the days of my life, to gaze upon the beauty of the Lord and to seek him in his temple.

This is my prayer for today.  I will ponder this in my heart.  Join me.

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