Doris Beck graduated from the University of Alberta and has worked for over 35 years with Power to Change Ministries. In her current role, she oversees the Interactive Ministry of TruthMedia Internet Group, which includes both chat and online mentoring. Doris also travels across the country to speak about God's work in her life and to teach others to share their own stories. She and her husband, Dave, have three grown children. Listen to Doris tell her story:
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A Gift of Life: A simple gift can save a soul
Women Today Magazine – a gift that keeps on giving! “We are leaving just as soon as we can get this motor home fixed.” Sandra’s words shocked both Dave and I. Her family had just moved into the rental house behind us the month before. The day after they moved in we met Jason, and […] Read More >
An Unreasonable Joy
I have always loved babies. Even as a young girl, you would see me carrying my little cousins around on my hip. So I just assumed that when I got married and decided to have children, it wouldn’t be a problem. When my first pregnancy ended in a miscarriage at thirteen weeks I was heartbroken. […] Read More >
An Unreasonable Joy
I have always loved babies. Even as a young girl, you would see me carrying my little cousins around on my hip. So I just assumed that when I got married and decided to have children, it wouldn’t be a problem. When my first pregnancy ended in a miscarriage at thirteen weeks I was heartbroken. […] Read More >
Anticipation – From a Mother’s Heart
This is part 3 of an eight part series – Reflections for a Bride The showers are over and your special day is almost here. You are excited about how the wedding plans are all coming together, and that you are able to check things off on your ‘To Do’ list. Everyone around you is […] Read More >
Anticipation from a Mother’s Heart
The showers are over and your special day is almost here. You are excited about how the wedding plans are all coming together, and that you are able to check things off on your ‘To Do’ list. It is amazing to see God’s faithfulness to the two of you during this time of planning for […] Read More >
Build Bridges With Your Neighbors
In this age of high mobility and high activity, it’s an incredible challenge to develop relationships with the people around us. But it is possible. Jesus promised in Acts 1:8 that when we are filled with His Spirit, we shall be His witnesses, starting in our neighbourhood and going as far as the ends of […] Read More >
Choosing Contentment
“Pain is inevitable, but misery is optional. We cannot avoid pain, but we can avoid joy. God has given us such immense freedom that He will allow us to be as miserable as we want to be.” (You Gotta Keep Dancin’, by Tim Hansel) “Your neck is unstable. It has begun to heal but the […] Read More >
Cultivating a Quiet Heart
God loves it when we’re young at heart. http://thelife.com/dailydevotions/cultivating-a-quiet-heart #LifeDevo “I’ve kept my feet on the ground, I’ve cultivated a quiet heart. Like a baby content in its mother’s arms, my soul is a baby content.” Psalm 131:2 (The Message) As I sat on the shore and watched the waves break upon the rocks I was reminded […] Read More >
Curb Sleep Disturbances: Coping with Chronic Fatigue
I was first diagnosed with chronic fatigue in 1989 by a family physician who recognized that my fatigue level was something out of the ordinary. He immediately set out to find a way to help me function as a wife and mother of three young children. I am so thankful that he was willing to […] Read More >
Finishing Well
Weariness becomes the all-encompassing word of the day. Can you relate? http://thelife.com/dailydevotions/finishing-well #LifeDevo “…Let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us, fixing our eyes on Jesus… so that you will not grow weary and lose heart”. Hebrews 12: 1b-3 As my own parents have aged, I have noticed that many of our phone […] Read More >
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