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BUT what's next?

Today I want to talk about the motions we face when we are striving to hold on to our faith even when the unexpected throws us into what can feel like a faith comma . The G.O.A.T. One good example of this is " the greatest of them all ". According to Matthew 11:11- scripture says Jesus called John the baptist, " the greatest prophet ", but even the greatest can experience a shake in their faith. Scripture tells us the story of how Mary, the mother of Jesus, while pregnant of Jesus, visited her cousin Elizabeth, who was pregnant with John the baptist. At the moment when Mary and Elizabeth meet, scripture tells us in Luke 1:41 that John leaped in his mother's womb. Even while John was still in Elizabeth's womb he was able to be filled with the holy Spirit and able to recognize the savior of the world. John makes the way for Jesus. John separates himself from the common everyday life and the bible says he lived in the dessert and ate locusts and