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A Waste of Time

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October 21, 2022

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Shane shares about his summer trip to Europe through Pioneers' Edge short term missions program. He talks about his fears going into the summer, a lack of necessary air conditioning, and what God taught him at the end of it all.

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  • 00:00 - My fear going into the summer
  • 00:15 - My name is Shane
  • 00:28 - More of a heart for the Nations
  • 00:42 - There's no AC!
  • 00:59 - Reading the Bible with a local
  • 01:29 - Edge coaches were helpful when we came home
  • 01:44 - A major thing I learned this summer
  • 01:54 - Was it worth it?

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