When our couples were gathering for orientation before our regular meetings began, I?told them I’d help them become real people and authentic Christians with an ability to truly love. They could become a stronger spiritual influence in their children’s lives without interruption if they’d learn to recognize their own flesh issues that created barriers to… Continue reading part 6 ~ the “hard” small picture
Author: marilynhowshall
part 5 ~ the “hard” small picture
I had already been experiencing some pretty amazing miracles with a couple of the women just by going into their lives and being concerned for what concerned them, and becoming more real than I had ever dared be with people outside my family. These continuing experiences, and their testimonies and encouragement to me, helped me… Continue reading part 5 ~ the “hard” small picture
part 4 ~ the “hard” small picture
It wouldn’t be until February of 2008 when my dear friend, Barbie, began helping me to recall some ministry memories and some of the people I used to know that she encouraged me to attempt contacting a couple of people to tell them what had transpired. She recalls how a warm, dawning realization crossed my… Continue reading part 4 ~ the “hard” small picture
part 3 ~ the “hard” small picture
The Lord gave me abundant love and grace to live a life of sacrificial service. Loving Him with all my heart, I?could do nothing less than give Him my life to help others know Him. There have been so many people experiences since I began full-time ministry in the early 90s. Many of those people “followed”… Continue reading part 3 ~ the “hard” small picture
part 2 ~ the “hard” small picture
The local ministry in Washington the Lord gave me during the most challenging years of my health was a real eye-opener to me. It began with a period of about fourteen months, beginning in June 2004 when I witnessed the same women coming into my home on a weekly basis, bringing their bibles and notebooks,… Continue reading part 2 ~ the “hard” small picture
part 1 ~ the “hard” small picture
I’ve tried to write an account of what transpired with me since 2004 when my ministry’s business shut down, removing me from public ministry. I actually wrote a two-page reflection giving background understanding about the health issues which began in 2001, and the progressive failure of health until 2007 when I was able to begin… Continue reading part 1 ~ the “hard” small picture