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Supporting a Dream

After one year of silence, I have the privilege of reviving my ministry by supporting the prospective ministry of another young person. I remember when I was a junior in high school, marking out plans for my life. I would take my GED, complete my Certificate in Journalism - giving me enough time to turn 18 - and then go to ARISE Institute in Oregon. (My mom convinced me that I should get some medical missionary training, too.) I would be a Bible Worker and Freelance Writer. It would be a dream come true. That dream did not quite come to fruition. I was penniless after my studies with UMass, and I was injured to boot (having painfully sprained both of my hands). After praying, I determined that God did not want me to go. I was fairly heartbroken but accepted His will. In the course of time, I rediscovered another passion of mine in the field of education. I ended up moving to Oklahoma Academy to work as the Registrar. Thus I had the privilege of meeting Reise Campbell. He was a