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Devotional prayers for the upcoming General Assembly
“In preparation for the General Assembly, several Presbytery Executives have written prayers to pray periodically over the 40 days leading up to the GA. One is being posted about every three or four days. Please join with us all in prayer for God’s will to be done. –Editor”