God through the prophet Haggai challenges the people of Israel concerning their priorities. After telling the people to consider their ways, God calls the people to work. Sometimes God’s cause needs work, work that is supported by prayer. What work might God be calling you to do in pursuit of a Happy New You?
Scriptures referenced include Haggai 1:2, 5-11; Ezra 1:1-4; Ezra 4:24; Matthew 6:25-34; and 1 Chronicles 16:17–36.
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