An Encouraging Story From The Christian Heart

Extreme Adventures With God

“Why live on the edge when you can jump off?” is my motto. I’ve always been up for a challenge. I love the Lord and enjoy using my athletic abilities as an opportunity to share His love. I grew up in church and planned to be in the ministry in a physically active area working with young people. I wanted to be a youth pastor or start a youth camp. After college I received a Master of Religious Education. Then I met and married my Godly husband. We adopted an amazing son so I became a stay-at-home mom, teaching Karate from my garage. As my son was growing up, I competed in three Primal Quest extreme adventure races--the world’s most grueling 10-day, non-stop athletic expedition--and other athletic events that pushed me to my limits and allowed me to reach out to people who might not have otherwise been receptive to the Gospel. I shared my testimony at churches and for organizations and also wrote a book. I figured that was how God had chosen to use me. But that wasn’t all He had in mind. Much to my surprise, when I turned 50, God laid out the rest of His plan...

Episode 36 Of Our Podcast Now Available!

Episode 36 of The Christian Heart Podcast has four more wonderful stories of people living out their Christian faith, including the story of a man who provides free RVs to families who have lost their home through natural disasters; a woman whose faith sustained her after she was paralyzed by a falling tree; a Walmart employee who may have saved a co-worker’s life by listening to the Lord’s voice; and a bride whose only desire during her wedding ceremony was to glorify God. The episode is just over 12 minutes long, and can be heard on your favorite podcast app or by clicking here.

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