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"God told me we're going to get married."

Well, since, i wasn't around then, and i haven't heard any of the stories in a while, i asked my parents to retell the story of their engagement for me. That was like 4 months ago. Today, my mom responded. I'll just have to fill in from what i can remember for my dad's side. Well, if you've been reading, you know that my dad has just gotten saved and that he is going to church with my Uncle Chris. It's 1972, and my dad is 26/27 years old. He has told me in the past that he kept noticing my mom, but he was afraid to ask her out because he had her mixed up with another girl who was only 16 or 17 years old, and he didn't think that would be appropriate. Here's my mom's side. It was summer-fall of 1972. We met at church, it’s a little sketchy. I remember him standing in the lobby and he said “hi” as I walked by. I had seen him around, but I didn’t know him and so I wondered (to my self) why he said hi to me. (I had no interest in him.) I remember