Women Worth Knowing

Brenda was born shortly after her parents migrated from Scotland to the United States. Her home was filled with all the wonder and traditions of Scotland. Brenda did not find Jesus until after she married Ted, the love of her life. After they were married, they felt led to help out at their church. Neither of them, at that time, realized that they were being called into full time ministry. On today’s program, Brenda shares about growing up in her Scottish home, marrying Ted, coming to Christ, and entering the ministry. Currently, Brenda is a published author, speaker, and pastor’s wife. She also leads the women’s ministry at her church as well as a global outreach to women in leadership called WHEN SHE LEADS. Brenda’s story is full of charm, laughter, and lots of joy. When She Leads Website: https://whensheleads.org/ When She Leads Conference Page: https://whensheleads.org/conferences-westcoast-westcoast/westcoast/ When She Leads West Coast Media Kit: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1mPJ5sdYPQz6p4yEeHlKSE8CjVG0AMXBU?usp=sharing Far Above Rubies Store: https://www.faraboverubies.tv/store

Shannon did not choose an easy ministry. Better yet, God did not choose an easy ministry for Shannon Forsythe. After Shannon gave her life to Jesus, she asked the Lord to use her in whatever way He wanted. Almost immediately she felt a burden for the women she saw prostituting on the streets of Los Angeles. She prayed about a way she could reach these young women with the Gospel On today’s podcast, Shannon shares with us how God led her to effectively take Jesus to the streets of Los Angeles, as well as the back story of the initiation of her current ministry RUN 2 RESCUE. You will hear the story of young women who have been found, delivered, and saved right off the streets. Tune in to hear about the amazing work of RUN 2 RESCUE and how they are on call constantly rescuing boys, girls, men, and women from the bondage of Satan. For more information or to donate visit run2rescue.com

Shannon did not choose an easy ministry. Better yet, God did not choose an easy ministry for Shannon Forsythe. After Shannon gave her life to Jesus, she asked the Lord to use her in whatever way He wanted. Almost immediately she felt a burden for the women she saw prostituting on the streets of Los Angeles. She prayed about a way she could reach these young women with the Gospel On today’s podcast, Shannon shares with us how God led her to effectively take Jesus to the streets of Los Angeles, as well as the back story of the initiation of her current ministry RUN 2 RESCUE. You will hear the story of young women who have been found, delivered, and saved right off the streets. Tune in to hear about the amazing work of RUN 2 RESCUE and how they are on call constantly rescuing boys, girls, men, and women from the bondage of Satan. For more information or to donate visit run2rescue.com

Anne Huffman joined us in studio and delighted us with first hand stories of her time with "Teacher", as Henrietta Mears preferred to be called. Anne attended First Presbyterian Church of Hollywood during her college years and was asked by Teacher to serve as a leader in the college group. The role included greeting visitors at a welcome table where she got their contact info for follow up as well as participating in leaderships meetings. For three years Anne went to Henrietta's home at 7am every Saturday morning where the young leaders gathered to pray on their knees for the growing ministry. Anne shares details of the famous tea parties hosted by Teacher and the way she remained active and involved during the final years of her life.Anne went on to graduate from Fuller Seminary and do missions work in Cambodia and spent time living in Europe. Her husband, John, was the pastor of St. Andrews Presbyterian church for over thirty years where Anne served alongside him. She led Grief Groups and continues to be part of the leadership for the Women's Ministries at the church. Anne shared with us that she had just returned from a weekend Women's Retreat at Forest Home, the Christian Conference Center founded by Henrietta Mears in the 1930's.Documentary:www.mearsmovie.comArticle:Ambitious for God www.christianitytoday.com/history/issues/issue-92/ambitious-for-god.htmlBooks:Mother of American Evangelicalism: The Life and Legacy of Henrietta Mears by Arlin C. MigliazzoWhat the Bible is All About: Bible Handbook