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Seeing It Through: Youth For Christ Lights Rwanda During a Dark Time
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Useful to God, Helpful to Other People: Simple Dreams of a Ukrainian Orphan
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Big Dreams and a Bigger God: New Property for Down Guatemala
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Bearing Good Fruit: The Miracle of Medical Missions in Haiti
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