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My Story in Christianity Today’s – Today’s Christian Woman

February 5, 2013

From Shambles to Significance

From Shambles to Significance

 

What started as a desperate teenager’s prayer for my family has now affected families all over the world
Ginny Dent Brant

Everybody wants to be somebody. I was no different. I grew up in the halls of power in our nation’s capitol because my father served a senator and three presidents, but still I was the child my parents worried about the most. I was extremely introverted, I struggled in reading and writing, stuttered, and was born, seemingly, with two left feet. I felt as though I could do nothing well. And while my siblings found their talents and interests early in life, I wallowed in uncertainty and doubt.

I grew up in the church and was raised on a diet of morals and character, but my family was busy paving our way to heaven with good works rather than life-changing faith. Fortunately, when I was 16, I began attending a Young Life group where I committed to follow Jesus’ plan for my life.

Now devoted to Bible study and prayer, I was growing in ways my parents didn’t understand. But I had finally found a sense of peace and an understanding of who I was, and it changed me completely. I experienced confidence and joy I’d never felt before. That was a good thing, because six months later my life fell apart.

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