Ava

Ava, from the Caribbean, hates to write, but loves having written, therefore she is compelled to write and be God’s voice of power through the written word. She loves to plan for the future, while reminiscing on the past, over a hot cup of tea and a delicious meal. Ava works for OM International.

Organization
Organization
Operation Mobilization Canada (Port Colborne, ON)

Written by Ava

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