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The Story Has to Begin Somewhere

 नमस्ते, मेरा नाम ब्रित्तान्य हैं.   मे अम्रिच्किच्क्य हूँ, मुगेर हिंदी टोला टोला समासते हूँ.  How awesome to begin a blog in Hindi! I'm sure a native speaker would have many corrections, but hopefully they would be able to decipher my very simple message. Hello, my name is Brittany. I am American, but I understand a little Hindi. This is after a month and a half of Rosetta Stone, and at least two years of intermittent Hindi practice with other materials. Why does a Floridian turned New Yorker need Hindi? For missions of course!  My first month in NYC. I came to New York about four years ago. It was and is definitely a missions field in itself. Home was far away. No known relations were in the city, and the people I knew beforehand were caught up with their own lives. But God led me to a church where he instantly granted me many companions, a true family of believers. I should have known that he was doing much more than giving me companionship when he led...