Trinitarian Magazine Issue 4/2016

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My Father’s Journey to

WATERBAPTISM It all started with my older brother. Slowly but surely, our entire family came to know the Lord. Here is our journey.

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years ago, my older brother (a youth then) was invited to Trinity Christian Centre by a friend. After that, he started going for youth service and carecell at Trinity@Adam every Saturday evening. As the weeks went by, there was such a noticeable change in his life and demeanor. He was more patient, gentle, and loving towards me. I felt like I had a brand new brother. As his 11-year-old sister, I thought to myself, “This God must

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By Jasmin Por

be quite powerful to change him so much.” A few weeks later, I told him that I wanted to go to church. He brought me along and I received Christ into my life that faithful day in 1998. Through the youth ministry, we grew in our faith and commitment to God, spending more time in church and on church activities. Our free-thinking parents started to express their unhappiness towards our growing commitment and passion for this “Jesus.” Exam periods were especially


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