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This is not just a story — it’s a real-life Cinderella tale from Central Asia. There’s an unkind stepmother, a “fairy godmother,” a “Prince” — but not of this world — and, most importantly, a miraculous ending only God could write.
In Central Asia, there are no large Christian churches. The government prohibits the opening of new churches, so small congregations of just a few dozen members often function like families, where everyone knows each other well. Leading such a church is
Vitali grew up in a small village in the heart of Central Asia, near the place where three countries meet. His childhood was simple and happy—filled with love, laughter, and the warmth of close-knit family life. To him, his village felt
