Looking back now I can see Gods fingerprints over all the events of my journey. But my journey was far from over, it had only just begun. The advice from my sister Marie (I think of her as my spiritual mother) was “read your Bible”. I did and I couldn’t put it down, God was opening my mind as I read His word, words that once seemed empty and meaningless now teamed with life and meaning. God was leading me on a new journey, on His path to peace.
While staying at my sister Marie’s home, my brother-in-law Con found me a job with the courier company he worked for. He told me there was this lovely Christian girl there who would be nice for me to meet. I imagined that I would probably be introduced to someone’s grandmother (No offence to all those grandmothers out there) and wasn’t very interested, having decided to pursue Christ rather than a relationship. However, needless to say that lovely Christian girl is now my beautiful wife of almost 19 years. God’s plans for me have been amazing and I thank Him for giving me Glenyss. For Glenyss and her family have been the means by which God has brought the truth of Conditional Immortality to my mind.
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