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In this heartfelt message, Austin Gardner offers blessings and prayers for the new year, emphasizing the importance of grace, peace, and God's unconditional love. He encourages listeners to embrace their worthiness through Jesus and to live free from past burdens, focusing on the blessings that God has in store for them in 2026.
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- This year, I pray you'll stop trying to prove you're worthy.
- Only grace can heal what guilt and striving never could.
- God wants his people to live under blessings, not fear.
- The peace of God which passes all understanding shall keep your hearts.
- God is not stingy. He is overflowing with grace and mercy.
- May you cast off every burden and start healing every wound.
- You are entirely accepted, fully loved, and completely forgiven.
- Worry will whisper, but you will cast all your cares on your Father.
- God loves you right now, even in your despair and anger.
- I pray that 2026 will be your best year ever.
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