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I accepted Jesus Christ as my savior when I was 20 years old. At that time I was struggling with my family, problems in school and toxic relationship with my boyfriend. Despite believing in God I still did not have the knowledge of his word and the spiritual skills to find the wisdom and spiritual resources. In the midst of all those difficult circumstances a miracle happened: the Savior chose me, one of my aunts invited me to a Bible study group where I was captivated by the love, forgiveness and guidance that the word of God and His Holy Spirit was giving me in that moment the peace which surpasses all understanding, so from that day I made the decision and went to my aunt's church, to a retreat and then baptized accepting Jesus as my savior.
One of my biggest desires was to learn how to read the bible and to know more about Jesus. When I was around 14 started the Bible, but there were so many things I could not understand and I started to ask my mom and grandmother and they didn’t know either because it was more religious than a personal relationship, so later on I thought if they don’t know how to teach me I need to start my own research, so I started to look up in the internet the words I didn’t understood but I wasn’t consistent, but my prayers and conversations continued. When I was 15 years old I went for the first time to a catholic young bible study group I was a very curious girl and even though I was going to a catholic church, catholic school I had my own

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