Emphasis Preaching Journal

"We don't have any money," Doreen cried to her older sister. Doreen's husband had left her and their children over a year ago. At first, he was good about giving them money for expenses each week, but as time went on, the support became less and less.

At age 39, Doreen went back to school. She was fortunate to receive grant money to pay her tuition costs, but it would take her at least three years before she could complete her education and gain employment. She met the challenge head on.