“I am so blessed to be serving in Stephen Ministry…”
By a cancer survivor and member of North Parkersburg Baptist
For really as long as I can remember, I wanted to serve the Lord. God gave me some opportunities, such as leading youth with my husband and ministering at youth camps, then, once I got too old and decrepit for sleeping in dorms, God gave me a wonderful opportunity to minister to others as a chaplain for hospice. Basically, my job was to sit and listen and pray for people. My daughter would say, “Mom, do you realize that they are paying you money to pray with people?” Then a reoccurrence of cancer, stage IV breast cancer, in fact, stopped me in my tracks. → Continue