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LifeNotes
Glenn and Kellie Lindsey's marriage was on the rocks. Their debt was astronomical and they were looking for love in all the wrong places. Then God stepped in and led them to a re-commitment ceremony they now celebrate in lieu of their original wedding date. A caring Christian couple also lent a helping hand.
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