Kevin Evelyn (Florida, USA)
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Sign Up TodayPaul wrote, “Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice!” - Philippians 4:4 (NIV)
Recently, my mother went home to be with the Lord. Even though she lived her 83 years to the fullest, my heart was still broken. I wanted her memorial to emulate the bright and courageous way she enjoyed life — so we followed her three simple instructions: no black clothes,...
Because of God’s love, I can celebrate every moment of life.
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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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