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AAEO: NAMB missionary steps into unknown, one hour from home

Kirk Kirkland preaches to his congregation during a Sunday morning worship service at Revive City Church in Cincinnati. Kirkland, a 2020 Annie Armstrong Easter Offering® Week of Prayer missionary, is in the process of planting his second church in the city. DANIEL DELGADO/NAMB

Posted Monday, March 2, 2020 8:55 am

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