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By Eugenio Restrepo
uan is a Spaniard who found
the Parque Victoria Community
Church in Málaga by looking in
the yellow pages and then visiting
the church on a Sunday morning.
He had never attended a Protestant
church before and knew very little
about God or the Bible. On this
particular Sunday, Juan came to
the church because he was going
through a family crisis and felt there
might be answers here. He stayed
for the Sunday service and accepted
Christ on that very first visit.
Juan and Eugenio.
Eight years earlier, a missionary
had given Juan a gift, a Bible, which Soon after becoming a believer,
he accepted and then put on a shelf. Juan started to visit the church’s
Juan was friends with this mis- counseling center, “The Good
sionary, but the missionary had left Samaritan”, which was a ministry
Spain some time ago. In the midst started by Covenant missionary
of the family crisis, Juan remem- Eugenio Restrepo. It was here that
bered the Bible, pulled it off the Juan began to deal with the issues
shelf and looked inside, finding that that first brought him to the church.
his friend had highlighted verses A few weeks later, he decided to
for Juan to read. The Bible verses participate in a discipleship group
spoke to him. This prompted Juan to lead by Eugenio Restrepo. There
seek a church—the Parque Victoria were several new believers in the
Community Church. Continued on back page