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Daily Devotions
Joel 2:1-2, 12-17… “Return to the Lord, your God, for he is gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and abounding in steadfast love, and relents from punishing.” vs. 13b The prophet Joel responds to a devastating invasion of locusts by calling the people of Israel to repentance. It’s never been uncommon for people to make connections between the forces of nature and the actions of God. Even today, laments are regularly lifted up when weather events or other calamities come…