Generosity is a gift…

I have been privileged to receive the gift of extreme generosity over the last 5 months.  Honestly…it has been very difficult to receive.  It is much easier to feel like you earned a gift given rather than it simply be placed in your lap.  A family friend of ours once said, ” I didn’t give this money to Jessie, I gave it to the Lord.”  That has been the phrase I filter all my thoughts through when each check appears in my account.  The Lord has given me the opportunity to be part of HIS plan…this is HIS journey…this is HIS gift of generosity.  He is allowing you to worship Him with such a gift.

I just want to take this chance to thank those of you who have joined this journey through financial support and prayer.  I am so incredibly grateful for both types of support.  A special thanks to…

Jane & Mark Thornton- Spfd, MO                                Jim Pace- Tulsa, OK

Jennifer & Phil Faries- Boston, MA                              Deedee Abernathy- Spfd, MO

Marilyn Sweet- Spfd, MO                                              Trish Zylstra- OKC, OK

Max & Donna Bane- Spfd, MO                                     Hank & Dot Visio- Spfd, MO

Auntie & Danger Don Radosevic- Hermitage, MO     Billy & Virginia Abernathy- Red Banks, MS

Roberts Family- Shawnee, OK                                      Marquette Bugg- Waco, TX

Jan Dodds- Spfd, MO                                                      Lynn Roderique- Spfd, MO

The Willis’- Shawnee, OK                                              Mary & John Bugg- Tulsa, OK

Genevra Collins- Fort Mill, SC                                       John, Sheri, Ryan, & Kylie Abernathy- Lemont, IL

Raymond Abernathy- CA                                              Jennifer Green- Fayetteville, AR

Pat & John Hillme- Spfd, MO                                       Jenn Seifert- Fort Mill, SC

Kevin & Terri DeGroot- Spfd, MO                                 Karen Beasley- Fredericksburg, VA

Jim Roach- Spfd, MO                                                    Judy Grady- Lemont, IL

Dave & Pat McBeath- SPfd, MO                                   Vinton & Patty Horine- Spfd, MO

May DeGroot- Spfd, MO                                               Bruce Perkins- Shawnee, OK

Joe & Charlotte Wooderson- Spfd, MO                        Molly Boyd- Spfd, MO

Allen Family- Spfd, MO                                                Edelhuber Family- Spfd, MO

J.R. & Kim Duncan- Spfd, MO                                    Johne Zeller- Spfd, MO

Woods, C.Richard- Spfd, MO                                       Chris Haik- Spfd, MO

Charlotte Magnuson- Spfd, MO                                   Howell Family- Checotah, OK

Jack & Winnie Tuckness- Spfd, MO                            Janice & John Powell- Meeker, OK

Donna Freeman- Spfd, MO                                         Tina & Jeremy Deimund- Flint, TX

Heather & Dylan Hillhouse- OKC, OK                        Robin & Greg McAlister- OKC, OK

Dawn Brozovich- Spfd, MO                                         Aunt Francis Dillard- Germantown, TN

Sherry Byrne- Ozark, MO                                            Zeldean Munton- Spfd, MO

Janet Mhire- Spfd, MO                                                Penny Dunaway- Shawnee, OK

Chris Klimas- Shawnee, OK                                        Patricia Reynolds- Spfd, MO

Debra & George Dunaway- Wichita Falls, TX           Brian & Leslie Burdette- Shawnee, OK

Lacie Habekott- Duncanville, TX                               Ruth Foster- Spfd, MO

Helen Brunner- Spfd, MO                                          Shawn & Amber Crawley- Shawnee, OK

Michael & Marietta Dennis- Spfd, MO                      Dale & Dianne McConnell- OKC, OK

Michelle McConnell- Stillwater, OK                           Lynda & Ron Reiser- Pryor, OK

Rebecca Kunz- Shawnee, OK                                     Katrina Willis- Abilene, TX

James & Chris McNeal- Nixa, MO                            Carol Humphrey- Shawnee, OK

Jason Smith- Lindsay, OK                                         Jane Mitchell- Joplin, MO

Cindy Hines- Shawnee, OK                                        Susan Ellwood- Spfd, MO

Rob & Jennifer Buchanan- Webb City, MO            Melanie Bristow- Shawnee, OK

Richard Rudebock- Edmond, OK                            Dottie George- Pleasant Prairie, WI

Denise Kirby- Nixa, MO                                           Bob & Sarah Pace- Woodbridge, VA

Bobby & Leslie Grady- Willowbrook, IL                 Brent Coates- Shawnee, OK

Kathy & Robert Smith- Yukon, OK                        Beth Tillery- Spfd, MO

Debbie Blue- Shawnee, OK                                      Danielle Cummins & Family- Rogers, AR

Debbie & Steve Cochran- Spfd, MO                        Brad Johnson- OKC, OK

Deb Burrows- Spfd, MO                                          Raymond Abernathy- Germantown, TN

Robert & Carolyn Nunn- Spfd, MO                       Kathy & Robert Smith- Yukon, OK

Susie Jackson- Spfd, MO                                         Julie & Vince Townsend- Albequerque, NM

Corbi Beshears- Spfd, MO                                      Carrie Myles- Shawnee, OK

Shantel & David Cooley- OKC, OK                        Doug & Judy Ledbetter- OKC, OK

Stephanie Robbins- Shawnee, OK                          Trent Argo- Shawnee, OK

Emily & Jeremy Mitchell-  Springfield, MO           Erika & Brian Opperman- Springfield, MO

Jill & Dan Oswalt- Springfield, MO                        Diana & Dale Womack- Moore, OK

Kim Landers- OKC, OK                                           Carol Anne Sostarich- Shawnee, OK

Canaan & Stephanie Crane- Shawnee, OK             Toni Henry- Shawnee, OK

Mel Rogers- Shawnee, OK                                       Jill & Justin Hardin- Shawnee, OK

Bekah Hargrave- Shawnee, OK                              Rendy Moyer- Shawnee, OK

Ashli Williams- Shawnee, OK                               Aaron Mowery- Shawnee, OK

Ben & Kendra Grasser- Shawnee, OK                  Michael & Jessica Burns- Shawnee, OK

Ashley Baumann- Shawnee, OK                          Emily Reiser- Shawnee, OK 

Stephanie Robbins- Shawnee, OK                        Lindsay Weiss- Springfield, MO

Holly Hays- Shawnee, OK                                    Jesse Spencer- Shawnee, OK

Dayla Rowland- Shawnee, OK                             Amanda Ryan- Shawnee, OK

Emily Edmonson- Shawnee, OK                          Christa Tjeerdsma- Tulsa, OK

Ford & Stephanie Byrne- Spfd, MO                      Stephani & Chris Jones- OKC, OK

Deedee’s Mission Group @ SHBC                         

*Plus many anonymous donors…