God's Hand upon Me

<p>Born into a Christian family active in a local mission-minded church the author decided at the age of seven that she wanted to become a missionary. It was forty years before her dream was fulfilled but in hindsight she sees that all of her experiences as a child a teenager a college student a student nurse an army nurse a seminary student and a participant in the Wycliffe Bible Translators Institute were really preparation she would need on the mission field. Surely God?s hand was upon her the whole time.</p>