How many people did Jesus raise from the dead<\/a>.” I could only think of three and thought I’d better check. Then I found your web site.\u00a0 It’s nice to do this and find other godly congregations of the Lord’s people around the country.\u00a0 That is, it is nice to find\u00a0sound<\/u>, congregations – those who hold and profess the principles set forth in God’s word.<\/p>\nThanks for being there.\u00a0 God bless.<\/p>\n\t
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Thank you for the kind encouragement. It is much appreciated.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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