I believe many of you have been through times when you expect miracles to happen. I spent countless times imagining and rehearsing my own reaction when a giant prayer-request is being answered. But what actually would you do when a miracle happens right in front of your eyes. 

Once in my life, I faced a humongous mountain. I asked God to make a way, to breathe, to make things h . . . . .

Those days are still crystal clear in my mind. The days when I wished the earth could pause for a little bit. “Wait, let me catch a breath, is this for real?”  Everything seemed so surreal. My husband just died and everything else crumbled before my eyes. 

Waking up before sunrise every morning, I wished I could go back to sleep and sleep for a lo . . . . .

One day as I was having my quiet time with God, I asked Him “What do you want to say to your children” and immediately He answered “I just want my children know that I always have a plan”

Immediately tears started to flow and I was undone once again. Then I realized that as a mom, I always have a plan for my children. When I know that the school holiday . . . . .

But none of these move me; nor do I count my life dear to myself, so that I may finish my race with joy, and the ministry which I received from the Lord Jesus, to testify to the gospel of the grace of God. -Acts 20:24

In the game "Paint Me a Portrait", people move and act out a scene till the game master says, "Stop". Observing the people frozen . . . . .

Acts 20:20 "How I kept nothing back that was helpful, but proclaimed it to you, and taught you publicly and from house to house..."

What causes a man to leave everything to follow Jesus? What produces a drive to make a distinguished learned man to live a simple life and go house to house to tell people about Jesus?