[intlink id=”55″ type=”page”]Dr. Green[/intlink] gives God all the credit for Barry Blazs’ miraculous recovery in this 700 Club featured story. Expected not to survive a serious motorcycle accident in 2004, Barry, a worship leader and musician, is able to rejoice.
March 31, 2011
God, if I can just hear pitch again…
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