Scott Harrison was a nightclub promoter in New York – successful, attractive, intelligent, and by his own account amazing self-absorbed. He sold $350 bottles of vodka and dated women who bought $5,000 handbags. Then, one day on a beach in South America, he had a moment – a moment when he wondered “what the opposite of my life” might look like. The moment lead him to return to his faith and to live a very different life – a life dedicated to providing clean water to the 1.1 billion people who don’t have access to clean water. Here is his story:

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