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20 Years Ago

Twenty years ago, President Bill Clinton was acquitted and cleared in his impeachment trial. Two high school schoolers walked into their school and let loose a barrage of gunfire, killing 12 of their peers and one teacher. West Nile first appeared in the U.S. and Barbie turned 40. Even more importantly, my life changed completely 20 years ago when I gave my life to Christ. It was the week before I graduated high school and I met with a local pastor at his church on a Monday morning. For the first time, I heard about needing a relationship with Christ to become a Christian and that just going to church and trying to be a good person wasn't enough. Throughout my four years of high school, I attended Fellowship of Christian Athletes and it was there that I believe the foundation of faith was set and the ground work was laid. The pastor I met with helped to fill in the blanks and answered the many questions I had. One thing he told me that I have always respected him for was that the