When I first met Mark Baker on the fortunate referral from friends, I felt like I had hit bottom and was ready to seriously consider medications for depression. I was irritable and detached - horrid feelings for a mother of four. I was scared to death that my emotions and mood were affecting my kids. My husband and I have one biological child and three by adoption, siblings who joined our family at the same time - all age 3 and under. I was a bit overwhelmed in the beginning, but felt like I Continue Reading
Hope For Life Is Moving!
Yes, it's true - we're moving! After nearly twenty years of ministering in various capacities at the Youth For Christ building in downtown Fresno, we're relocating to a brand new, centrally located office at Herndon & Willow, right between Clovis and Fresno. We're very excited about this venture, and thank the Lord for His provision through the generous support of Shawn and Tracey Anderson at Willow Dental Group. We'd love to have you come visit us in January! Continue Reading
Nightmare To Hope
One woman's story of God's faithfulness in her life, and how His Word brought true and lasting healing to a grievous situation. From Nightmare To Hope ... It was September of 2010. I had just experienced the worst nightmare a person could have. My husband of 24 years had told me he didn’t want to be married to me anymore. I can’t begin to explain how deeply I was hurt by this revelation. After talking with my pastor, he referred me to Mark Baker, as he trusted his counsel and knew I would Continue Reading