You’ll see a lot of evergreens this week. Evergreens always remind me of eternal life, and the thought of eternal life always brings to mind this very familiar verse. God’s gift of Jesus was beyond priceless. His precious Son, sent to be our sin sacrifice, entered this world so that God could enjoy a relationship with us. His love for us is beyond measure. All He wants is our belief and trust…and eternity with Him is ours. The wonders of His love!
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