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Wild Animals

Mark 1:12–23|Wednesday, June 18, 2025

Once on a trip overseas, I was walking alone through some narrow streets when a ferocious looking dog began to get really close to me, barking incessantly and acting like he wanted to pounce on me. Thankfully, I was able to slowly defuse the situation by walking backward slowly,...

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