Adrienne Timm, Director of Social Service Ministry for St. Paul of the Cross, will tell us how she went from devoted VP of Production for a direct marketing company, to social service ministry. Her husband’s talk to her while pregnant was the beginning of a life change. Now her roots run deep in our parish faith life, via her love of her child and God’s call.

Fr. Charles Musula, an Associate Pastor at St. Paul of the Cross, will share his real life story of ministry as a priest, especially at being touched by the sick who call for his help. See Father’s gentle ways and smiling face as he encounters end of life issues. Drawn from Africa to this work in our parish, Father Charles has a holistic way of dealing with life and death through faith.

Bob Bulger, Sr. V. P. for Mission Integration at Resurrection Hospital, will share his real life story of being asked by a family to pray for peace for a loved one needing hospital care. While not a hospital chaplain, “Deacon Bob” felt used by the Holy Spirit to bring peace to a parish family that knew him. Hear his own story of integration of his work life with his spiritual life. Hear tips on integrating your spiritual life with your work life.

Mary Lee Quaid, a traditional Chinese medicine practitioner, will share her real life story of transitioning from Disney Executive to holistic healing. Be inspired to listen within for God’s touch. Hear how she learned to help an Iraq Veteran and gain personal satisfaction while relying on God for matters beyond all of us.

Julie Koenig, artist, went from Medical Illustrator and Graphic Designer to watercolor artist by way of ovarian cancer. Hear her faith story answering “why me?” Hear her trust in God overflowing from her art to those who are inspired by her art. Hear Christ’s passion found in her real life story, and hear Christ’s peace in the life of this 19 year cancer survivor.