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Genesis 1:27

Genesis 1:27

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Every person — every single one — is made in God's image. That is why every person matters, has value, and deserves to be treated with love.

Memory phrase: I am made in God's image.

Talk about it: What do you think it means to be made in God's image?

Prayer: God, thank You for making me in Your image. Help me see Your image in other people too.

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