May I continue to have the humility, strength, and peer encouragement to do what is necessary to remain in… — Michael Dowd
May I continue to have the humility, strength, and peer encouragement to do what is necessary to remain in this state of grace. May I be a blessing to those around me. May I leave a positive evolutionary legacy, in service to God. And may the light of the living Christ shine within my heart and continue to guide my steps.
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