Marijo Phelps was saved by His grace in 1974, from 9 years of professing atheism into His loving arms. She lives with her husband in the middle of a mountain meadow.
She is wanting to spread the good news about His redemptive plan for our lives through written media. Her name is pronounced Mary Jo (her dad got cute with the spelling of it).
She was an RN for 23+ years, missionary with YWAM then statistical analyst for Every Home for Christ over 9 years.
She had her first poem published when she was four years old (her mom might have had more than a little to do with that!) She has been writing ever since
My passion is ...
Following in His footsteps!
I know too much about ...
climbing easy mountains
My parents always told me ...
respect my elders
My childhood ambition ...
to be a wife and mother
My favorite memory ...
summers in Minnesota
Why I write ...
it is the total desire of my heart
What I am reading/watching/listening to ...
KTLF with peaceful music of praise
My first job ...
selling all occasion cards door to door
My best moment ...
too many to pick one - lately my Christmas kitten
My inspiration ...
After being an atheist for 9 years - the Lord Jesus Christ
The Price Paid to Free Me You didn’t know me then, you didn’t know me when Your sin seemed fun, for a season Then you began crying, dying, still defying Choosing darkness without reason Yet I knew you at Calvary When I died upon that hill You’d have need for a Savior And you need me still You thudded to the bottom Looking up, eyes opened wide You had crashed ever down To the place you couldn’t hide In you was a God shaped void You shoved all things in but me Not seeing the gift I died to give Cruel-cross death upon that tree I wept that you fell oh, so far Bu...
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Member since: March 2010
Articles Written: 435
Writers Invited: 2