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The Diary She Kept in the Dark

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In the year 203 AD, a young noblewoman named Vibia Perpetua sat in a Carthaginian prison, nursing her infant son through iron bars. She was...

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1 Peter 1:3-9

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1 Peter 1:3-9 Timothy 1:1-14 exposes counterfeit faith—right words without repentance are still rebellion—today, not someday.

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