| I was a corrupt official. A powerful
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| | here for one night? Yes, I replied, you
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| leader in my community, I used my
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| | can stay in my house tonight.
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| authority to threaten people. When there
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| | After all of us had conversation for
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| was a problem between the people of the
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| | about an hour, I wondered about the
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| village, it was my job to solve their
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| | booklets they were carrying. Why is the
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| dispute. But instead of using justice, I
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| | title of this book Who is God? I asked. I
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| took lots of bribes. The villagers
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| | learned that it was a Bible study book.
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| criticized me because I did a lot of
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| | Then one of the men shared the Scriptures
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| scandalous things.
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| | with my whole family and me until I
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| As a result of my pride, I lost things
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| | really understood about the true God. He
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| like love, compassion, and moral living.
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| | began to lead us in Khmer traditional
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| All the members of my family, from my
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| | music and to pray and worship the Lord
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| children to my wife, never got good care,
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| | Jesus. Some other villagers even came and
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| or love or encouragement from me.
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| | took part in that worship.
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| Instead, they only got beatings and
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| | The next morning, my family and I, ten of
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| teardrops. My wife always cried,
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| | us in all, gave our lives to Christ as
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| especially when I was drunk. I was a
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| | our personal Savior.
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| drunkard.
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| | Now my entire family has peace and light
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| I did not believe in Jesus Christ. I
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| | from the Lord. My wife stopped crying.
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| believed in the evil spirit, the Satan
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| | Instead she has a smiling face and
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| spirit, so I had a big altar to Satan in
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| | rejoices in the Lord. God has given my
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| my house. I always spent time to worship
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| | whole family new lives in Jesus Christ.
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| the Satan spirit, day or night.
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| | Through studying His Word, I have found
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| One day four people came to my house with
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| | that His promises have given me
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| my two brothers, who introduced me to
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| | confidence and a strong faith in Jesus
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| them. One by one they shared about their
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| | because our God is the living God that is
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| background and past life. One of them
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| | full of love and compassion.
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| used to be a robber, another person used
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| | My house now has more visitors than ever.
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| to be a doctor, another one was a
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| | We are gathering not for drinking wine,
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| businessman and the last man was a former
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| | but for the good things that God wants us
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| drunkard.
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| | to do.
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| In one hand they each held booklets and
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| | From now on I am going to have a part in
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| in the other hand they held traditional
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| | His ministry for reaching the lost souls
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| musical instruments of the Khmer people,
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| | for Christ. I will especially try my best
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| the minority culture of me and my
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| | to bring the salvation of hope and love
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| village. I thought that they were going
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| | from the Lord Jesus to give to the people
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| to play for somebodys wedding. So I asked
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| | in my whole village, so that they too can
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| them, Which village are you going to play
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| | have new lives in Christ, and they too
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| this music? One of the men said, We are
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| | can be witnesses for Jesus in the world.
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| coming to play here in this village
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| | I thank God that He sent His witnesses
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| because we had the vision to bring the
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| | into my house that night. It was the
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| good news of salvation to the people in
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| | night that my whole family left the
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| this whole village. Then they asked,
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| | darkness of the world to get a new life
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| Would you please allow all of us to stay
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| | in Christ. Thank the Lord. Amen.
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