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The Miracle

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Je Bondye ap gaden, Tout kote nou pase.... “God will watch over you wherever you go.” (A Creole worship song) Training Camp in Haiti “Scott, I am not good. Lilie—she lost our baby last night”. My friend Bouzy, a Young Life staff member in Haiti, had come to pick me up my final morning there. We had just finished a very successful training camp for volunteer leaders. We had over 150 leaders there and it was a really great camp, the camp helped leaders feel more called to ministry and more equipped to reach teenagers and help them grow in faith. It was a big success and we were celebrating. But the morning after camp Bouzy looked tired and broken and then he explained why. His wife Lilie had been 3 months pregnant, they had previously suffered two miscarriages but were hopeful this time would be different--and then the night after we returned from camp she began bleeding, a lot of bleeding…. I was reading through the book of Acts while in Haiti. In Acts, you can see over and o