
The Core of Their Friendship Was Prayer
She was only a child when she prayed for an angel to watch over a family seen in a newspaper.
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She was only a child when she prayed for an angel to watch over a family seen in a newspaper.

She was determined to visit her daughter in England and realized she was never really alone in her travels.

After her divorce, she struggled to feel joy and move forward with her life. How would she gain the enthusiasm to continue?

She was sad about her upcoming relocation to California. Then she remembered a promise she had made to her late best friend.

Whether it’s a bud sprouting through snow or a windowsill plant thriving, the flowers of the season symbolize messages from above.

The beautiful bird stayed just long enough to comfort her and her mom.

After watching Peyton Manning and the Indianapolis Colts pull off the impossible, she was inspired to keep going.

She avoided buses and subways because she wanted a quiet ride home. Or so she thought.

Just as the rattlesnake lashed out at him, a divine light appeared.

Could they make this house their long-term home? She waited for God to give her an answer.

He never mentioned making a tape for her, but somehow knew she’d find it when she was ready to hear it.

With some divine assistance, and books of S&H Green Stamps, she and her grandmother helped a young, expecting couple.
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