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Back to my roots
Posted on Apr 10th, 2010 at 8:39 PM
This was a great day. I am in Kansas and was blessed to address the Kansas East/West Event. Many of you know that I have lived about 35 years in Texas, and that I grew up in Virginia. But my roots go back to Kansas where both my parents grew up. I was named after my grandfather, Rev. Gilbert Meyer, a pastor from the Kansas East Conference. At this meeting today were 2 men that made my day, one was born in Wathena where my mom and dad met in high school, and was baptized by grandfather (as was I). The other was a long time member of the church in Overland Park where grandpa served as minister of visitation. I had a great time and this was a great event. Striving- Gil
