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Tuesday, October 20, 2026

Help Carry the Weight

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Galatians 6:2

Bear one another’s burdens, and so fulfill the law of Christ.

Some burdens are too heavy for one person. Paul treats shared weight as a normal part of life in Christ, not as evidence of failure. You may need to ask for help, or you may notice someone who needs practical care. Do not promise what you cannot sustain. Offer one honest, specific act that makes the load less lonely.

Today’s prayer

Christ of compassion, show me which burden I can help carry. Give me humility to receive help and wisdom to offer it faithfully. Amen.

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