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\nThere was a consecration ceremony for 12 people today at a neighborhood Baptist church. I attended the ceremony and was blessed by the words of encouragement to follow what the bible says about deacons and elders. Good words for any of us to follow!
\nHere’s how one lady celebrated the blessing today, dressed up rather uniquely, note the footwear and hat! She danced and sang and joined in the joy:
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