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If you are interested in finding a Christian woman, then attend church services, go to get-togethers, visit area congregations, and go to meetings in other areas. The wider you circulate, the more likely you are to run into a Christian woman who available for marriage.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question: I read your on-line article on Christian marriage and it really inspired me. I realize now that I want to return to my roots and find a Christian lady to marry, with whom I can worship God. Help me find someone. 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