Elaine Bickel will be the guest speaker to a Lutheran Hour Ministries special banquet 5:30 p.m. Saturday, April 18, at Maxfield’s Resturant near Edmore.
All interested individuals are encouraged to attend. Contact John Raffel (616) 894-2936) for banquet tickets.
Here is information on Elaine, from her website
Who is Elaine Bickel>
A child of God.
The wife of a loving and understanding husband, Jim, a machinist.
The proud mother of two unbelievably brilliant, talented, loving, and beautiful children. Carol is the lovely wife of their son-in-Gospel Matthew Laux. Matt and Carol have two daughters named Mikayla Elaine and Kelly. Their son William is a financial advisor for Northwestern Mutual Life. William is married to their daughter-in-Gospel Julie, who is a paralegal. Bill and Julie have a daughter named Jenna Anne and a son named Jacob.
The author of numerous Concordia Publishing House curriculum materials for Sunday Schools, Vacation Bible Schools, and Lutheran day schools. She is also the author of three Bible study books – Living With Compulsive Behavior, Growing as a Christian Mother, and Roots and Wings: A Parent’s Challenge.
The author of devotions and articles published in Lutheran Woman’s Quarterly, Guideposts, and a variety of other publications.
A frequent humorous and inspirational speaker for banquets and retreats.
An experienced youth and family life director.
A trained coordinator for Rainbows for All God’s Children, a support group for children who are experiencing loss due to death or divorce.
A recipient of the 1994 Saginaw News Crystal Apple Award for teaching excellence and is consistently listed in Who’s Who Among America’s Teachers.
Interviewed by Phyllis Wallace on “Woman to Woman.”
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