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entire continent of Africa, hence One God - One Day – One Africa. KELINDA: How did the idea for this continent- wide event come about? JENNIFER: When I first became a Christian at age 25 while living in Hollywood, CA, God gave me a vision in which I would see multiplied millions of people receiving the Lord Jesus at one time. I think He gave me that vision because He knew I would be willing to give up everything because the only thing that mattered to me was getting people saved. At that time it was impossible because we didn’t have cell phones or internet. Nevertheless, I believed God and prayed about it for many, many years, and God has told us that “now is the time” and “Africa is the place.” KELINDA: What was it like being given such a big task by God? Did you know when or where to begin? JENNIFER: I didn’t realize at the time how or when it would ever come about, but I was a brand new Christian, so I just faithfully believed God. I was so excited to leave my dark past of being in the movie and modeling industry in Hollywood and fully dedicate my life to His glory. I had no idea when or where or HOW to begin, so I prayed about it for 38 years until God instructed me to begin working on it NOW. KELINDA: As you began to share your vision with leaders around the world, what were 17