Worry says a lot about the quailty of our faith By Rev. Mike Ruffin Mar 5, 2017 Mar 5, 2017 Updated Mar 19, 2019 0 Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save “Therefore, do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about itself. Each day has enough trouble of its own.” (Matthew 6:34)kAm(96? J@F =@@< H@CCJ FA :? E96 5:4E:@?2CJ[ >J A:4EFC6 D9@F=5 36 ?6IE E@ :E] x 6G6? H@CCJ 23@FE E96 724E E92E x H@CCJ]k^AmkAm(@CCJ :D ?@E 2 r9C:DE:2? BF2=:EJ] xE :D D:? 2?5 C6AC6D6?ED ?@E9:?8 >@C6 E92? 2? :??2E6 762C @7 E96 F?<?@H?] xEVD 6I24E=J H92E @FC r9C:DE:2? 72:E9 D9@F=5 C6>65J] $@ ;FDE H92E 5@6D E96 q:3=6 92G6 E@ D2J E@ E9@D6 @7 FD H9@ H@CCJn w@H 42? 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