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Shakeenah rides along

On May 19, 2020May 19, 2020 By strangerinaslumIn Jesus Stories, Rule Like Gentiles3 Comments

A scooter jolts over a distant curb and peels off. As I hurry to see what it's fleeing, a man steps into view with an enormous red stain on his shirt. "Dear God, let that not be blood." In the minute it takes to reach him I change my mind three times on whether it's …

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