For a time, I reveled in the fact that I was engaged to a wonderful man and began making plans for the future. On Thanksgiving Day, 1970, he broke that promise. I sadly returned that gorgeous ring. I was completely devastated and an emotional wreck, however, these were times that I had to totally depend on God to help me work through this time, at times doubting the validity of my relationship with Him. I had many dark days and it took all effort to stay out of depression. I immersed myself in my studies and pressed on to graduation that same year. I had also quit my job at The Manor due to some difficulties. God in his graciousness opened up an opportunity to live-in and help take care of a lady with Alzheimer's. When that ended, I was provided another position as a companion for an elderly lady not far from the school. God continually proved that He was providing for me and taking care of me in a way I had never been cared for before and this was to continue till the present. Jehovah-Jirah, the Lord provides...
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