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they can’t swallow your soul, no, no, no… while in Lesotho over Christmas, we had some fun adventures with our kids and grandkids, along with Dave & Cindy Lux, Anna’s parents. \u00a0We handled live lions and we were thankful to have been with Sam & Anna and hopefully to have been encouragers for them against the other kind of lions prowling around, challenging them in their lives. \u00a0Here are the parents’\/grandparents’ first encounters with the cubs:\"blog<\/a> \"blog<\/a><\/p>\n

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