Madalena Manuel Simão (Luanda, Angola)
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Sign Up TodaySurely he took up our pain and bore our suffering. - Isaiah 53:4 (NIV)
Twelve years ago I was diagnosed with chronic malaria. Every week I had to go to the hospital to receive proper treatment, and because of that, I faced deep despair. Some time later a work colleague invited me to attend an activity at his church. At first I was afraid,...
Scripture offers me hope in times of trouble.
Those suffering from malaria
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I join many of those who will pray for you as you seek to discern what you are called to be at this moment. May God grant you the courage to fulfill that calling. May we all open our eyes and see the misery, open our ears and hear the cries of God’s people, and, like God through the Lord Jesus Christ, be incarnate amongst them.”
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