The police tried to stop me preaching. They won’t succeed
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Monique Bailey2025-06-30T11:27:00
When street evangelist Monique Bailey set out to share the gospel in King’s Cross, she didn’t expect a police officer to stand in her way. She explains why the experience reminded her of the need for every Christian to bring light into dark places, no matter the consequences
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