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<DIV><FONT size=4><FONT size=3>A rural community was experiencing a devastating
drought. The people were desperate. They didn’t know what to
do—except pray. A community prayer gathering for rain was called.
People showed up in droves, wearing somber faces with desperate looks.</FONT>
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All except one young boy. He showed up wearing a raincoat and galoshes and
carrying an umbrella. He was going to pray, and he had heard God’s
promises, so he was expecting God to answer!</SPAN></P>
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