Spend time with Michelle Medlock Adams as she reads her Christian children's book, I Will Not Be Afraid. See how our all-powerful, loving God as faithful to us because of Jesus' sacrifice and forgiveness. Even though bad things happen in our sinful world, God will always guide and give comfort in His Word. https://www.cph.org/p-32324-i-will-not-be-afraid.aspx
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Special thanks to the ministries of St. Lucas Lutheran Early Childhood Center and Word of Life Lutheran School in St. Louis, Missouri, for taking the time to educate my children and...
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