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This is the story of how my family and I had to flee from our homeland, Congo, during the war in 1996-97. It is about how we survived many obstacles, including war, soldiers, snakes; hunger and exhaustion through are belief in God. Through pray and dedication, we made it across dangerous waters to countries that at times, we not very inviting. This is a testament to how pray can get a person through many tough times. We face many physical, emotional and spiritual trials every day of our lives. Through the glory of God, we can be saved from the harsh world that we live in. This is also a testament to how keeping faith and not giving in to the despair can bring a better life to those that are suffering. Even in times when things looked the most hopeless, we were able to come together in Christ's name. His words brought us comfort even when our beds were the rocky ground beneath us. Through pray and divine interventions we were able to resist the temptation of hate and hopeless because we knew that He was there with us, on the waters of Lake Tanganyika, in the jungles of Tanzania and to our home in Buffalo, NY. This book also gives advice on such things as discrimination, resisting evil and living a Christian lifestyle. A Christian lifestyle is not just having faith and praying. It is dedication to your beliefs. It is helping your fellow neighbor get through the struggles of the day. It is being a living example of Christ like behaviors for my children. I have included many of my favorite Bible quotes. These quotes have given me faith, hope and insight into how to live a decent life. I want to share my story for many different reasons. First, I wanted to show how faith in God can change someone's life. Next, I wanted to celebrate the joy I have felt by having Christ in my life. Also, I wanted to share many of the lessons I have learned as I came face to face with doubt, hopelessness and evil. My final reason is because I wanted to give hope to those who feel lost

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