Gary's Story: In His Own Words
On Saturday November 8th, 2008 my world blew apart – literally. I was carrying a package I thought was a gift when it exploded in my hands.
We had recently sold our cozy townhouse and were excited to move into a larger home with a yard for our daughters. The day started out with a quiet breakfast of tea... >Read More
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What if I Whisper?
This is the story of a changed life, as told to Power to Change Ministries
"Will God hear me if I whisper to Him?" It’s an interesting question for a five-year-old boy. I stood in the dry leaves of our yard, while my dad gathered them with a rake. I had something to tell God and I wanted to make... >Read More
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I Hated the Christian Life
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I hated the Christian life. I was born into a Christian family in a mostly Muslim country, and felt that I was continually being judged for my behavior, by both Muslims and Christians. It seemed like the Christians that I knew loved rules... >Read More
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More Than I Could Handle
On February 13, 2007 my life took a drastic change.
I was estranged from my husband. I lived in my parents' home to help my mother take care of my elderly grandparents. They were 79 and 80 years old with one suffering with late stage Alzheimer’s. We also ran our photography/video business out of our own home.
On that... >Read More
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Seeing God Face to Face
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Growing up in the Middle East, I was a strong adherent of Islam. I tried my best to do exactly what the Qur’an and the Muslim Sharia laws teach. However, despite my best efforts, I felt guilty. I thought that I must be... >Read More
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Will I be in Heaven?
Note: Due to his request, the person’s name who told us his life story has been withheld.
My education in the Muslim faith began when I was a young child. I grew up in a Sunni Muslim home in the Middle East and was taught to pray by my uncle at age 10.
My innocent young life was shattered when I... >Read More
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Home at Last
I can tell you about growing up in a home with an alcoholic father, who beat my mother. Or I can tell you what life was like when my parents divorced, and I couldn't see my brother or sister because I lived with my dad. I can give the details of being raped at 15, or tell you what... >Read More
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