Stephanie Rice: A Second Chance at Love with Mark Lassey

Stephanie Rice Finds Love Again
Former Olympic swimming champion Stephanie Rice will marry Pentecostal pastor Mark Lassey after the couple announced their engagement in the United Arab Emirates. The pair met seven months prior when a mutual friend suggested they would be compatible. With Ms. Rice based in Dubai, they have lived on opposite sides of the globe throughout their romance.
A Love Story Across Continents
From the start, there was a deep connection between them. Ms. Rice mentioned that they wanted to keep the initial months of their relationship within close family and friends, embracing the wonder of falling in love. Their first phone conversation made them feel destined to be together.
- Mark Lassey is a father of three sons and a pastor at Kingdom City, an online global church.
- He expressed that Stephanie makes everyone feel important and cherished.
- The engagement was confirmed on September 5 via social media.
- Stephanie reflected on waiting 36 years to find this type of love.
Despite the challenges of living in different time zones, they maintain an unwavering faith that their future will be extraordinary. As Ms. Rice beautifully articulated, "If there is one word that sums up how both of us feel right now, it's grateful."
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