Updated July 25, 2026
What this verse means
We are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord. — 2 Corinthians 5:8
The place you're in now isn't all there is. A deeper togetherness is waiting. Lean today's loneliness on that hope.
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