I’m a resident of Houston, Texas, one of the cities chosen to receive people from the Gulf Coast who need temporary shelter following Hurricane Katrina.
After the 2005 Sahara marathon, Gerard Hoppe, of Belfast, Northern Ireland, who belongs to an evangelical Christian Fellowship Church in Belfast, shared his thoughts about God and prayer via e-mail.
When her husband ran a desert marathon to benefit displaced people of the Sahara, this writer prayed, and realized what just one person can do through God.
The writer's relationship with his once domineering dad forced him to discover his real talents, and something else he hadn't realized—that God made both of them loving and lovable.
