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September 23, 2023 40 mins

Missionary adventures aren’t always about the adrenaline-charged moments or the grand gestures. More often than not, it’s the quiet undertones, the patient efforts, and the deliberate weaving of threads that connect souls. In the vast landscape of missionary endeavors, the "low and slow" process of nurturing community relationships truly stands the test of time.

Gary and Jason pull back the curtain on one such serendipitous episode in this captivating episode. A routine ministry inspection by the Dominican government, an event most would consider bureaucratic and mundane, transformed into a providential platform for the Gospel. Journey with them as they narrate how an encounter with an inspector became so much more - a stirring testament to God's ability to work in every situation.

But there’s more. The commitment to transparency, compliance, and genuine partnership with local authorities speaks volumes. As Gary and Jason delve into their experience, it becomes clear that their dedication isn't just to the letter of the law but, more importantly, to represent the spirit of Christ in every interaction. Their tale is one of faith, integrity, and divine orchestration.

Join us for this episode as we explore how the genuine desire to collaborate and build bridges in the Dominican Republic creates opportunities for the Gospel and exemplifies the very essence of Christ’s teachings. It’s a story of hope, resilience, and the unexpected blessings that emerge when faith meets action.

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