This is the beginning of my life as a blogger. So often in life God speaks in amazing ways. I listen and reflect on what He says…I might even share it with family or a few close friends. Then life happens and the experience is a fading memory. I am looking forward to this journey of blogging because I think that writing down the experience will certainly be a faith building exercise for me and if reading it can help others…then that’s even better!
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Mount Precipice
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Caesarea by the Sea (Part Two)
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