Christian, Armenian, Love: Book One: Testify
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Christian, Armenian, Love is a poetic story detailing my journey in finding God and Jesus Christ, in being a Christian Armenian, and in trying to show love to everyone around me.
Ari Libaridazinian
Ari LibaridAzinian was born on September 23, 1976; he is the oldest of four siblings and was raised by his mother. He graduated from Pepperdine University with a BA in theater arts. He works in Beverly Hills, California, where he runs his grandfather’s shoe repair business. This is his first book.
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Christian, Armenian, Love - Ari Libaridazinian
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ISBN: 978-1-4497-8731-8 (sc)
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ISBN: 978-1-4497-8734-9 (hc)
Library of Congress Control Number: 2013904163
WestBow Press rev. date: 5/01/2013
CONTENTS
Author’s Notes
Have You Ever?
Stuck in the Flesh
It Was You
The Soldier of Light Trilogy
The Stand
The Battle
Soldier of Light
This Moment
The Invisible War
The Window
We Are Fedayi
Avarair
Whatever Happened to the Defenders of the Cross?
Enough
Your Smile
The Silence
Majestic Man
Dear Friend
The Great Big Hole
How Blessed Are Men
Rising Son
Tania’s Song
Kiev
Thank You for Leaving, We Couldn’t Have Done It without You
The Greatest of Men
Miracle Man
The Running Mate
The Roommate
The Light
The Love You Poured
Mom
Thank You
Tomorrow Is Promised
Meet The Trinity
Just Let Go
This book is dedicated to
God, Jesus Christ, My Family, My Friends, The Armenian People And Anyone Who Is Still Stuck In The Flesh, Trying To Fill The Hole In Their Soul, Fighting That Invisible War, and Isn’t Ready To Just Let Go.
AUTHOR’S NOTES
It seems only fitting that I finish this book where I began it, unbeknownst to me, five years ago in my family’s little apartment in Villa Urquiza, Buenos Aires. It was dark, I was alone, and this voice inside me was telling me to take a stand against myself. I had grown tired and was frustrated with the man I was on the inside—I was full of jealousy, lust, bitterness, anger, and hatred over all the things that were going on in my life. I just didn’t like it, so I decided to take