8 years

…wow that’s a long time to figure out that he was the right man for you to marry? “Oh no,” she said, “I knew from the beginning, I wanted to marry him, but it took me that long to see if I was worthy enough to marry him!” I was floored by her response, a girl no more than 26, with her daughter now over 2 years of age, she reminded us of our own daughter, at least in age. She was the pastor’s wife, or a very special pastor’s wife, a missionary pastor whose calling was to reach drug addicts for the Lord. A former drug addict himself, the man had been saved and was now called to save others. His entire life was now devoted to the many whose lives were severely affected by meth. His salary a meager $300/month and yet his life completely surrendered to follow Him and Him alone. Once again God was stretching us!