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A scene of salvation evidenced by tears and joy.

April 4, São Paulo, Brazil. People had been gathering for several days at a venue jointly prepared by the local church “IGREJA MISSIONÁRIA NOVA ALIANÇA” (New Alliance Missionary Church) and a small drug rehabilitation ministry church in the city. It was not just a regular service, but a baptismal ceremony celebrating the birth of new life. The New Alliance Missionary Church is a local church pioneered by Missionary Jeong Heon-myeong. Pastors trained and educated by the church have been continu...

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