As a follower of Jesus Christ, it has always been my passion to see the power of God touch my neighborhood, my city, and my country. Even as a child, I remember longing for people to come to know Christ. And when I read Matthew 24:14, I was struck with the realization that the reason I had been put on this earth goes far beyond what I had previously understood. It wasn’t just about being a follower of Christ on a personal level, but that God wanted to use me—and every believer—to cause the kingdom
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