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September 11th 2011
So my first weekend with the Fau family has been a busy one...I could very easily drop off to sleep as I write this...yesterday we visited a forest high up in the Alscacian mountains on the border between France and Germany where the two countries had fought between WW1 - the trenches are still there! It was amazing to walk through them and to be in the same place that so many men lost their lives ... read more

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Although ultimately a victor in World Wars I and II, France suffered extensive losses in its empire, wealth, manpower, and rank as a dominant nation-state. Nevertheless, France today is one of the most modern countries in the world and is a leader am... ... read more

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Katie Blow

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In February 2011 I realized God was giving me an assignment: to go to France - He had given me a passion and a heart for the country and He wanted me to go there to bless the French people and to help build His Kingdom. This revelation took a long time to really work its way into my heart and even longer for me to accept it for my life. In June 2011 God miraculously opened the way for me to go to France to spend a year of my life (my gap year). So in September 2011 I left Wales, the only home I had ever known and set out full of doubt, fear, excitement and anticipation, ready to live out t... full info

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