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Mary Magdalene stood outside the empty tomb crying. She thought that someone had stolen the body of Jesus, the only thing she had left of him. But Jesus himself – very much alive – said from behind her, "Woman, why are you weeping? … I am ascending to my Father and your Father, to my God and your God." Have you ever been in a position like Mary's - mourning the loss of a friend, family member, job, relationship, or dream? Maybe you are in that position today. In these desolate moments beside the tomb of something lost, Jesus wants to meet you. And in your grief, he reassures you that you are a child of God, seen and loved and heard. No matter what you are facing this week, remember that Jesus is alive and because of that, you are a child of the Most High!
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iWork4Him PowerThought — This Isn't the End. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.
Welcome to the I work for him power thought of the day with Martha Bringenberg of I work for him. The voice of the faith and work movement. Mary Magdalene stood outside the empty tomb crying. She thought that someone had stolen the body of Jesus. The only thing she had left with him. But Jesus himself, very much alive, said from behind her, "'Woman, why are you weeping? I am ascending to my father and your father, to my God and your God.'" Have you ever been in a position like Mary's? Morning the loss of a friend, family member, job, relationship, or dream? Maybe you are in that position today. In these desolate moments beside the tomb of something lost, Jesus wants to meet you. And in your grief, he reassures you that you are a child of God, seen and loved and heard. No matter what you are facing this week, remember that Jesus is alive and because of that, you are a child of the most high. For more about I work for him, go to I work for him.com. That's I work the number 4 hymn.com
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