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Kessia Bennett

Oregon Conference assistant evangelism coordinator

By Kessia Bennett

  • My Friend Ellen

    December 01, 2007, by Kessia Bennett
    My friendship with her began about 11 years ago. I was a teenager at the time and had just moved 500 miles to learn more about faith and the Bible and the Adventist message. I was starting at a new school in a new place—and I felt plenty of awkwar...
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  • Bible Worker Bootcamp Draws Many More Than Expected

    November 01, 2007, by Kessia Bennett
    "Don’t be disappointed if only 75 people show up,” he was told. But Joe Cirigliano, It Is Written evangelism coordinator, was feeling optimistic; he was expecting 180 laypeople at the all-day Bible Worker Boot Camp on Sept. 8. But no one was expec...
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