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Hey there! I'm Dishan Jeremiah, from Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu (India). I work as a senior specialist for an IT services company. I'm passionate about God and strongly believe that we must take time in our day to Be Still and Know that He is God. God is awesome and the Holy Bible is an ocean. I strive to bring forth God's awesomeness from this vast ocean through short messages and thoughts.

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