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Our Chancellor resigned and the economy’s in chaos - but the turbulence can drive us closer to Jesus
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Jo Acharya2022-10-17T08:30:00
While the government and the economy are in crisis, writer Jo Acharya encourages us to turn to biblical wisdom and Jesus for our comfort. She says: “Let’s let the turbulence of these days drive us closer to him, hungry for his grace and guidance.”
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