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What it Means to Flourish Like a ‘Watered Garden’

What it Means to Flourish Like a ‘Watered Garden’

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God's Word reveals that helping the poor isn’t just about money. Instead, it’s about investing yourself in relationships that guide, inspire, and hold others accountable. This type of care is what leads to a truly flourishing life.

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What it Means to Flourish Like a ‘Watered Garden’

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