MY TESTIMONY

SHORT FUNNY STORY

• Freshman year
• First Choir performance
• Wore heels
• Going on stage I tripped
• Didn't fall very far

SERIOUS- FAST

HISTORY

• mom didn't love my dad
• i'm not supposed to be here
• great grandparents gave her a choice
• keep and get married or abort
• mom & dad split when 16 months old

MORE HISTORY

• mom left for the party life
• dad took on full time parent and firefighter
• Dad became my hero and the only thing i knew
• December 2003 he was diagnosed with cancer
• very very agressive

MORE MORE HISTORY

• we moved him home
• June 26 2004 he passed away in his bed
• i was only 6 years old he was 26
• bcame selectively mute for 1.5 years
• lead to bullying

1ST STORY

• cabin- out on deck looking at the stars
• kitchen knife at my throat- cried out to God
• "If you are really here SHOW ME!"
• felt hand on shoulder- hid knife in coat
• turned around- bright/glowing being- cant see face

Untitled Slide

2ND STORY

• empty parking lot after dark
• lightly raining- running to car
• random car out of no where
• pulled back 1.5 ft from the car
• grandma was 500+ ft away

3RD STORY

• bible class ast year w/ LeeleeDart
• Phillipians 1 ---- 1:12
• Asked Holy Spirit to point out something
• Heard Holy Spirit talking about my dad
• He was ready, and it brought my mom to religion again

CONCLUSION

• I'm not saying i'm a prophet or anything like EG White
• I'm saying that if you challenge God & listen you might hear something
• God loves everyone and has a plan for everyone
• Dads favorite verse- Jeremiah 29:11
• If you're struggling with your belief, challenge Him like I did

Phillipians 4:6
Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication and thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God.