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Steven McGee: The Neighbors We Prayed For | Wow God Short Stories

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Steven and his family wanted more community in their neighborhood, so they began praying about whether to move or stay. Before long, families with children started moving into the houses around them, and new friendships began to grow. God answered their prayer with more community than they could have imagined.

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