Exciting News! God Is Faithful!
Most of my readers have heard my story dozens of times. I should have died in a car accident at 2 ½. God called me into ministry when I was in the 6 th grade. At the time to me in my Lutheran raised mind I thought that meant I’d go be a Lutheran Pastor, but God had other plans. When I sat in the movie Forrest Gump the summer between my junior and senior year of high school, I had no idea that the movie would change the course of my life. I know saying God used a movie changed your life may sound a little overly dramatic to some, but it did to me. There were so many scenes with Forrest in Vietnam; something deep on the inside of me struck a chord. I’d grown up with my father’s Vietnam stories and I wanted to tell his story. In fact I knew it was God’s mandate on my life that I would do so. I wen...