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God in the Waiting

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  Hello everyone, my name is Margaret Stafford I am an Officer in the Salvation Army.  I have been an Officer in the Army for over 30 years.  I have four amazing children and married to Jeff for 35 years (in August).   I have to take you back to 2020 (I know it was a dreadful, exciting, horrible, amazing confusion of a year) but Jeff and I felt really challenged when we heard about a need for Officers in the Middle East – more specifically Kuwait. my 4 amazing children Firstly, we felt way too old.   That’s a bit different from many Bible Characters who felt too young.   We had both just turned 60!   But we felt that if this is God’s will for our lives then what a way to do our ministry in The Salvation Army for the last few years of active service but in a far distant country that h ad not featured on our radar at all. We put in our application for missionary service.   We did not hold our breaths because we know a few things: 1. ...