New Lesson: First Things First: One Truth to Help Us Keep Our Priorities Straight (2 Chronicles 25)

In most cases, it is not difficult to know what to do.

The right answer or course of action is obvious.

It is not that we need to be convinced of what we ought to do.

What we need is a really good reason to do it, regardless of the cost.

Here is that reason!

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