across the large convention center as they watched and listened to Dr. Olford’s personal prayer to God. He prayed, “Oh God, please forgive me for the times when I have played the hypocrite before others, and please don’t let me utter another word in this place unless I am who I say I am.” He immediately stood up, came around the podium and sternly and boldly spoke a word that I have never forgotten to this day. He cried out, “If you are what you say you are, the gates of Hell can’t stop you, but
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