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Pastor Nancy Berwid teaches a powerful lesson from the Bible about combatting negativity with God's truth!
In this third installment in our series, "The Power Of Letting Go", Pastor Nancy Berwid teaches about God's desire for us to embrace the truth of growth and not living under the shame of being imperfect.
In this incredibly powerful teaching, Pastor Nancy Berwid teaches God’s desire for us to live a life free from fear and the powerful life we can have in Christ!
The introduction to a powerful new series from Searchlight Fellowship, Pastor Nancy Berwid teaches about the power of letting go of the the things that hold us back from the full life that God is calling us to!
In this week’s edition of World Changers, Pastor Nancy Berwid teaches about how God wants to do the heavy lifting of healing and changing the world and all we have to do is go to Him in prayer. Learn how the something that seems to be so small is actually the greatest thing we can do.
In the opening teaching of our 'World Changers' series, Pastor Nancy Berwid introduces the topic of The Great Commission and the call that everyone has on their life to be a part of the revolution to spread God's love and Christ's message of grace and reconciliation for anyone and everyone.
As we wrap up the Godflix series, Pastor Nancy Berwid teaches one of the most valuable lessons from the Bible, the importance of fellowship and friendship in our walk with God. True friends are hard to come by, but God knows all of our hearts and our need for connection to help us through life. Listen in on this powerful message that will inspire your faith in God and His plan to help us get through life with others.
In this weeks teaching, Pastor Nancy Berwid talks about 7 keys to financial freedom that will help anyone no matter how much they make.
In this weeks message, Pastor Nancy Berwid teaches about the joys and difficulties of sex and its importance in a healthy marriage.
In this weeks message, Adam Berwid and Alberto Escalante teaches about the significance of boundaries. They talk about the Biblical aspect of boundaries and share personal experiences of how boundaries have helped them in relationships.
In this weeks message, Pastor Nancy Berwid continues in our 'Love & Sex' series with Part 2 of "How To Get What You Want".
In this weeks message, Pastor Nancy Berwid continues in our 'Love & Sex' series with a teaching on, plain and simply, "How To Get What You Want". This is part 1 in a 2 part series on the topic and will introduce us to the idea that getting what you want out of a relationship, might be a little counter-intuitive. Throw conventional thinking out the door on this one and get ready to have God's word opened up to you in a most heart-warming way!
Searchlight volunteers Alberto Escalante and Susan Chung share their personal experiences about the power and freedom of growing in prayer and faith in God.
Happy New Year everyone! The new year celebration is often accompanied with many resolutions to get our lives going in new directions. In this week's message, pastor Nancy Berwid teaches that the most important and POWERFUL thing that we can do to make our lives more effective and fruitful is to pray! Join us for this inspirational message of building up our prayer lives to include God more in our daily lives so that we can have life to the full!
Often times, the idea of Christmas can get mixed up in stressful and tiring ideas. In this week's message, Pastor Nancy Berwid begins the 2013 Christmas season by looking at the prophecies that God made about the greatest gift that He could ever give in his only begotten son Jesus, all because He loves us! Join us at Searchlight Fellowship over the next 4 weeks as we bring it back to the whole reason that Christmas began. We'll finish up our series on The Heart Of Christmas with our Christmas Eve service on December 24th at Searchlight Fellowship.
Praise and Worship leader teaches our closing message in Searchlight's Own Your Power series on The Power of Gratitude.
In this week's teaching at Searchlight Fellowship, Pastor Nancy teaches the Bible's lesson on the freedom that comes from giving pain it's due. Often times in life, we shrug off painful events and experiences which ultimately ends up holding us back. On the other hand, sometimes we get mired in grief and end up getting stuck. This teaching is about God's view of grief and how to process pain in a Godly way.
In this weeks message associate pastor Patty Vazquez teaches about the role that people can play in our lives and how God can empower through healthy relationships to reach our greatest potential.
In this week's message we'll look at the strength and healing that we can receive when we follow God's plan in owning what we can own in life and how God and the Body of Christ can be with us to walk through it so that we can grow into the fullness of Christ!
In this weeks message Pastor Nancy Berwid continues our Own Your Power series with a teaching on The Power Of Boundaries. Listen in on an empowering message about how God and the Lord Jesus Christ can work in your life to help you have clear ownership of your life and what you let in and keep out of your heart and mind!
In this weeks message of our Own Your Power series, Pastor Nancy Berwid teaches about how if you’re not getting uncomfortable you’re probably not stretching. And if you’re not stretching, you’re probably not growing. Just like working out to get fit, takes lots of discipline and structure. And imagine how good it would feel to know you are reaching your potential?
In this weeks message, Searchlight Fellowship continues the "Own Your Power" series with an inspiring teaching about how to tap into God's power through prayer.
In this weeks message, Pastor Nancy Berwid continues our new series, Own Your Power with The Power Of Thoughts. Often times in life we swing the mental pendulum to extremes of positive and negative thinking. In this teaching, we'll see how God wants us to live in the reality of who and what we are and how God sees us.
"Sit we here until we die?"
So many times in life we are faced with the choice of either staying in our comfortable familiar territory that isn't getting us anywhere or uncomfortably moving on, not knowing if doing so will get us anywhere. Beginning our new series "Own Your Power", pastor Nancy Berwid looks at the power of choice, what we have control over in our life, and how God is urging us to just take a step in the right direction.
It's true that we are called to help all people with the message of God's love. However, it's not always that easy to know how to share that message. In this week's message, Pastor Nancy Berwid teaches God's method for reaching all people in all situations at all times under all circumstances. We also have a special testimony from our children's ministry coordinator, Angela Guzman.
In this week's message, we celebrate a special event, our Pastor Nancy Berwid's birthday. True to her heart, Pastor Nancy teaches on her absolute favorite topic and the most resonant topic in the Bible, God's Grace in Jesus Christ! Hear all about what grace is and just how wonderful of a gift it is for everyone who believes no matter where you come from or what your story is!!!
In the second week's installment of Searchlight Fellowship's 'Spread The Love' series Pastor Nancy Berwid teaches about the God's message in the Bible about how we can work along side Jesus Christ in getting the message of God's grace out to all the many people who need that kind of love!
In this week's message, Susan Chung opens our new series, 'Spread The Love' with a teaching about the greatest gift that we can give to a person and what it takes to give that gift.
Listen in on Pastor Nancy Berwid's message about how we can overcome fear with the tools that God has already provided us!
In this week's message, Pastor Nancy Berwid teaches how God wants to take care of us and how faith in God with our money is the key to letting God bless us and see to our every need.
We all have free will and God does not over step your freedom. Faith is the invitation to God to come into your life. This week at Searchlight Fellowhsip, Pastor Nancy Berwid teaches exactly how we can believe, trust, have faith so that we can open the door for God to work!
Does everything really happen for a reason? In this weeks message, Pastor Nancy Berwid shows how God tells us in His word specifically what is available to us and that He is willing to grant us answers those prayers. We'll also find out what isis NOT God's will so that we can have confidence when we pray!
God is both willing and able! In this weeks message Pastor Nancy Berwid teaches how God is completely able to do all that He promises and how Faith is the key to access God's power!
God tells us in His word specifically how we are to support each other in our daily lives.
Learn what God's word says about the importance of fellowship in our lives and our walk with the Lord. Pastor Nancy Berwid introduces our new series "It's Better Together".
In this weeks teaching at Searchlight Fellowship, Pastor Nancy Berwid teaches about how our life's visions can be set in motion and in order by living for more than seeking our moment-to-moment gratification, but rather by seeking out the bigger picture of God's kingdom. How does one achieve it? Find out in this inspiring message!
Finding your vision and your calling in life takes prioritizing your life. In this week's teaching, Pastor Nancy Berwid shows us how God teaches us in the Bible to put the big things first.
Jesus Christ is arguably the most popular and influential person in history and was crystal clear on his life's vision. In her annual Easter sermon, Pastor Nancy Berwid shares what Jesus' sacrifice for everyone means for the vision of their lives.
Of all the wonderful things in the world, the Bible says that we humans are God's own masterpiece. When it comes to living our vision, it is paramount that we have an honest appraisal of how God sees us. Find out just what that means in this week's teaching by Searchlight pastor Nancy Berwid.
What is your vision for your life? Do you have one? Do you want one? God not only wants you to have a vision for your life, but He wants you to have an amazing vision of an amazing life! This week in our Grand Opening teaching, Pastor Nancy Berwid teaches about how God only wants you to have a vision of a life that will lead you to the promised land!
Finding happiness and fulfillment often seem like two completely different paths. In this weeks teaching, Pastor Nancy Berwid teaches how God's plan for finding happiness isn't the goal, but the result of a different pursuit.
Prayer and a relationship with God is more than just listing prayer requests. Find out all that a 2-way relationship with God has to offer by learning how to be in God's presence in this week's message by Pastor Nancy Berwid.
Have you ever wondered if God will answer your prayers? Have your ever felt let down by God when it prayers haven't been answered? Pastor Nancy Berwid begins a 2 part teaching on how to know God's will and pray with confidence that God answers prayer!
Long name, amazing results! Learn about all the different kinds of prayer that can help you build an amazing relationship with your Heavenly Father and His Son Jesus Christ!
Starting off a new series about getting your prayers answered and knowing the will of God
In a powerful message from Pastor Nancy Berwid this week, Searchlight Fellowship looks at the book of Daniel and explores the power that God has to help us in what may seem like hopeless situations. Don't miss this one, it's guaranteed to excite and inspire you to develop your relationship with God!
Have you ever wondered why such horrible things happen in the world around us? In this weeks teaching Pastor Nancy Berwid looks at the book of Job and explains the spiritual influences around us and how they affect us and the world. Pastor Berwid also will explain healthy ways of dealing with loss and pain, not only for yourself, but also in supporting others in their grief. Warning-poor audio quality
The Spiritual Battle is more than just cars breaking down and being late to work. We'll learn this week from Pastor Nancy Berwid that the real battleground for God and the devil is in us. We'll see that the key to resisting the devil is how we prepare our minds and what we focus on. Learn valuable tools for keeping yourself at peace and tracking with God's plans!
In this weeks installment of "Jesus Christ: The Prequel" we'll look at a few men from the book of Judges who performed fetes that any dude would characterize as absolutely Bad-Ass!
God's heart has never been that women be even thought of as second class citizens. In this weeks episode of "Jesus Christ: The Prequel" Pastor Nancy Berwid looks at the book of Judges and discovers one of the major characters that was a leader of Israel and saved them from their enemies as well as other records in the Bible of God's true heart about women!
When the odds are stacked and it seems like there's no hope, just remember that God + you makes a winning majority. This week, LaShay Lozano teaches about Joshua had enough faith that God could carry the people of Israel to victory against staggering odds.
In this weeks installment of "Jesus Christ: The Prequel" Pastor Nancy Berwid takes us on the long journey out of Egypt to the Promised Land. Often times we forget that God is trying to take us somewhere on a path that He can see clearly, but that we've been blinded to. Listen to the story of an entire nation that took 40 years of wandering before they could figure out that God had a better plan.
As we continue through the Old Testament in "Jesus Christ: The Prequel", Pastor Nancy Berwid takes us through one of the most mixed up families in history. Jacob (also known as Israel) had 12 sons through 4 different women, 2 of whom were sisters (the other two were the hand maids of those 2 sisters) so you can imagine that things got interesting at the dinner table. See how God worked in a really tense situation to teach some valuable lessons about when and when not to trust people and how to let in the good, while keeping out the bad.
Walking with God is not always an easy thing. It's not only true for us today, but it was true for the men and women in the Bible as well. This week, Pastor Nancy Berwid continues the series "Jesus Christ: The Prequel". We pick up in the book of Genesis with the story of Jacob and his brother Esau: two men who had very shady histories and fought to make their own way despite the promises that God had made to them and their father. More than that, we'll see how God will work with us through our stubbornness to see us succeed.
In this week's teaching, Pastor Nancy Berwid teaches about the man known as the father of those who believe. Surprisingly, we'll see that even this extraordinary individual didn't always have an easy time and was faced with some heart wrenching decisions. We'll see how God works with those who struggle in their faith and can make good on a tough situation.
Continuing our latest series, Jesus Christ: The Prequel, we'll look at some of the dark times that the human race went through In The Beginning as well as a tiny ray of light in the form of one man named Noah and his family.
This week marks the beginning of Searchlight Fellowship's new series, Jesus Christ: The Prequel! Pastor Nancy Berwid starts off this series which is an in-depth study of the Old Testament of the Bible. We begin In The Beginning with the book of Genesis. We'll look at God's creation, creations's corruption and the subsequent plan that God comes up with to fix the whole mess.
Closing out the series "Love: Pay It Forward", Pastor Nancy Berwid teaches about why the world is desperate for people to do good and how to do it.
Does it ever seem like you should just know how to go out and share your faith? This week Pastor Nancy Berwid talks about the most effective ways to connect with others, learn what they need, and share how God has changed your own life.
Searchlight Fellowship Deacon Susan Chung Beaudry shares this week about how the free gift of God's love in Jesus Christ changed her life and teaches about how to pass that free gift on to others.
Have you ever felt like you need to have all the answers in order to share the love of God with another person? This week Pastor Nancy Berwid teaches that the most important thing in sharing your faith is that it's your faith and your relationship with Jesus! Just tell your story!
Our dear friend Jaimi Jehle shares the story of how Jesus came into her heart and brought love and happiness to her life!
This week, Searchlight Fellowship Associate Pastor Patricia Vazquez teaches about the the very important need to be a positive force and how doing nothing is actually harmful.
God did not instruct us to go out and stomp out sin, but rather to gently spread the message of grace. In this installment of the series, Love: Pay It Forward, Pastor Nancy Berwid talks about what it means to be dispensers of grace in the world.
This week Searchlight Fellowship continues the series, "Love: Pay It Forward" with a teaching by Searchlight ambassador Alberto Escalante. Alberto shares the anxiety of stepping outside the box and listening to God's direction so that every person is given a chance to hear the message of salvation through Jesus Christ.
Pastor Nancy Berwid teaches about the great commission given by Jesus Christ to go out and preach the good news of salvation. How do we do this? Find out by listening to this fantastic teaching about the ultimate inspiration, God's love for you!
Through holy spirit, God has empowered us to know about the spiritual forces at work in the world and in people. In this last exciting installment of the Ultimate Empowerment Series, Pastor Nancy Berwid teaches about the manifestation of holy spirit that allows us to see into the spiritual realm and fight against the forces of the devil.
Searchlight deacon Susan Chung Beaudry teaches on Ultimate Empowerment through God's holy spirit through the manifestation of Healing. Learn how miraculous healing of the heart, mind and body are available today through the grace of God in Jesus Christ!
LaShay Lozano teaches this week on the larger than life power that the Christian has to have extraordinary faith and perform miracles in times of great need. The power spoken of in the Bible is not dead, it's alive and bestowed on the believer today!
Pastor Nancy Berwid begins Searchlight Fellowship's latest teaching series on Ultimate Empowerment. Have your ever wanted to feel empowered? God wants you to and so He bestowed His very own nature on us, giving us power to be light in the darkness.
Suffering only lasts a while, but God's glory is forever. With Jesus holding up his part of the bargain, God makes good on His promise to raise the dead to life, fulfilling every requirement of the Law needed for the salvation of mankind!
Enduring humiliation, betrayal, torture, abandonment, and being cheated of justice, Jesus Christ walks unfailingly to his own execution for the sake of people who traded his life for a murderer.
Jesus Christ who lived a blameless life of loving others and performing miracles and healing, is sent to a show trial with no witnesses and not even the support of his best friends.
Faced with the greatest test of his life, Jesus Christ heads to his trial and execution abandoned by his closest friends and forsaken by the people who had received his love as well as witnessed and received the miracles and healing that he did by the power of God.
As we enter the Easter season, Searchlight Fellowship begins a new series on the greatest of of all! God in His great love for us made the ultimate sacrifice of His righteous son so that we can be a part of His family.
Within relationships, conflict sometimes arises. In this week's message, Pastor Nancy Berwid teaches about the Godly biblical principles of how to stick up for yourself in a loving way. God has established loving ways to have that difficult conversation. Pastor Berwid also handles the subject boundaries, or where one person ends and the other begins.
Forgiveness can be a very tricky and confusing subject for sure. What's the point of doing it? Who does it serve? This week, Pastor Nancy Berwid teaches about the often misunderstood concept and practice of forgiveness, looking at it from both the human and divine perspective. We'll see that forgiveness, surprisingly, isn't just for the recipient.
In part 2 of Searchlight Fellowship's Relationship Reboot series, LaShay Lozano shares about her journey in growing deep meaningful friendships and teaches how God means for us to live in friendships with others including how we exist and what to look for in a great friend!
Dr. Cindy Le, MD shares how her life was transformed by coming to know Jesus Chrit. Dr. Le also shares how she is now able to connect with any and everyone, bringing the message of God's love through Jesus Christ by connecting with the hurts and brokenness that she sees in the world every day.
In the first installment of Searchlight Fellowship's "Relationship Reboot" Series, Dr. Chris Beaudry shares the nuts and bolts of what it takes to have an amazing love life. Dr. Beaudry is a Searchlight Fellowship deacon and a survivor of unhealthy marriage and divorce. He now has an amazing and blossoming marriage and is able to share his experiences of healing and growth in God's fashion.
If you do whatever you feel like doing, are you truly free? It seems like a pretty simple answer that you would be. This week, Pastor Nancy Berwid takes us through the very Godly idea that doing what you don't feel like doing in the moment, will serve you greater in the long run.
Is "fear" bad? In part 5 of Searchlight Fellowship's "Brain Makeover" series, Pastor Nancy Berwid looks at the often maligned emotion of fear and illustrates how God can actually work with it and us to use fear to our advantage.
Wouldn't it be nice if we could just fix everyone? It often feels like the world in general, drives us crazy. Well, believe it or not, we have a choice in how we respond to others when they do something that really hurts us. In this week's teaching, Pastor Nancy Berwid shows us that God has devised an amazing plan and some wonderful tools for helping us to NOT go crazy when others push us toward the edge.
Feelings are a gift from God, but they can sometimes get out of control and make us a little crazy. In part 2 of 6 of Searchlight Fellowship's 'Brain Makeover' Series, Pastor Nancy Berwid explores and explains the nature of our God-given feelings, what they mean and how to use them to our advantage in developing our relationships.
In Searchlight Fellowship's 'Brain Makeover' series, Pastor Nancy Berwid begins teaching about how we can change our lives by learning how to manage our mind. Beginning with the series title teaching, Nancy will begin by looking at what our feelings are telling us, how to guard our 'heart', what to do with those pesky random thoughts, and much more! We'll be continuing this series with the next installment, 'Understanding Our Feelings'.
We hear so much about getting a raw deal in life, that the cards we are dealt are not fair. It's true, but with God all things are possible, even finding happiness. God can do anything when we exercise our free will in faith. This week, Nancy teaches us how God's will for us is to have the best life possible and it just takes faith and willingness.
Make yourself at home! God has invited us into His own home to relax and kick your feet up. He's even given us refrigerator privileges! In this weeks message, Nancy continues from the book of Ephesians, showing how God wants us to feel like we're a part of His family.
All of God's hopes and dreams are wrapped up in you, however it may come. Hard to believe? Listen to this week's message where Nancy shows from the book of Ephesians of all the things that God created, you are the thing that puts the biggest smile on His face.
How do you help someone? It seems like a silly question to ask, but in truth there are ways to help that are not that apparent. Conversely, there are things that seem like they might help, that actually don't empower people to grow at all. Find out what God says about Healthy Helping in this weeks teaching from the book of Galatians.
Have you ever wondered what the world would look like if freedom of choice did not exist. This week, Nancy explains why God allows us to be free and what a free life is all about.
The old saying goes, "You haven't gotten to a man's heart until you've gotten to his wallet." God reminds us that to love is to give and give what is precious to you. This week, Nancy illustrates why it is so crucial to our spiritual walk to be giving financially to God's purposes.
Aren't pain and sadness a bad thing? Well, maybe not always. In this week's teaching, Nancy explains how God's plan for healing sometimes good pain and good sadness in order to get rid of the bad stuff!
Have you ever wondered about when it is safe to trust something or someone. God does not want you to blindly place your trust in anyone, including Him. This week, Nancy takes us through passages in scripture that demonstrate God's desire for us to have a healthy trust in people based on evidence, not just blind faith. And that includes God Himself!
Have you ever asked the question, "What is the meaning of life?" I certainly have. Well, if there is a God who wants you to be happy, what would that look like? This week, Nancy tackles that question from the book of 1 Corinthians and looks at the only thing that really provides us with true fulfillment in life. Yes, God definitely wants you to feel fulfilled and here's how!
Having closed out the book of Romans, Searchlight Fellowship continues to travel through "God's Love Letters To You" in the book of 1 Corinthians. With this first segment, Nancy begins by looking at the struggle to see the world through conventional human understanding vs. God's loving wisdom.
The Crucifixion of Jesus Christ is the greatest gift that has ever been given. In the lead up to celebrating the Resurrection of Jesus Christ, Nancy takes us through the record of the most difficult time in Jesus' life when, as it is written, Jesus was "overwhelmed with sorrow to the point of death". Nancy looks at the brutal honesty that Jesus described in his fear as well as his faithfulness. Lastly we see how he willingly endured the most horrible torture known to man just for you!
Anyone remember a SNL character named Stewart Smalley? He was the guy who looked in the mirror and would always say to himself, "I'm good enough, I'm smart enough and gosh darn it, people like me". Yeah, he seemed pretty ridiculous to me too. This week Nancy takes us through a section in Romans where God talks about wanting us to have a well-founded, healthy and balanced appreciation of who we are and to truly know how God sees us, despite ourselves.
You can probably write a list of very simple things you can do to ruin your life. This week, Nancy talks about one very simple thing that God says you can do to drastically change your life for joy, healing, happiness, and a full life.
What are the things in life that we want to overcome? This week, Nancy continues in the book of Romans and relates that God wants us to know that we are more than conquerers in Christ Jesus over all obstacles in life!
Have you ever wanted to stop doing something that was bad for you, but found yourself struggling against it? Have you ever wanted to live a certain way or do a certain thing, but found that you were unable to motivate yourself? This week, Nancy shows us from the Bible how God understands our struggle and what we can do about it.
Have you ever wondered if God controls us or wants to control us? This week, Nancy teaches us how God wants us to know that we are free to live our lives however we want to, including that we can sin all we want to. If that's the case, why shouldn't we? Nancy will show us how God handles that question from the book of Romans.
What keeps us from seeking God in our lives and hearts? Well, the good news is that we have been "justified". This week, Nancy teaches us what it means to be "justified by faith in Christ Jesus" and how that affects our relationship with God.
The subject of God's grace is arguably the most redundant topic in the Bible. In this weeks teaching, we find that faith, not works is the only way to have a deep and free relationship with Jesus Christ and our Heavenly Father. Nancy talks about why faith is in contrast with works, the freedom we have in faith and trust and how to have a deeper faith in God.
As we continue our series in the book of Romans, Nancy talks about the very 'human' drive to earn love and God's love through works. Nancy also shows how this attitude really doesn't work. We'll see how an attitude of superiority hurts us and out relationship with God, with Jesus Christ, and with other people. Lastly, Nancy relates God's desire for us to have a deep and intimate relationship with him and our fellows through a humble perspective of ourselves.
With Valentine's Day around the corner, Nancy introduces our new series about 7 love letters that God wrote to every one of us, also known as The 7 Church Epistles. In this first episode, Nancy teaches about the special nature of these love letters and starts us off with the theme of Romans - It's by Grace!
This Week, Nancy opens up the topic of prayer as the most valuable thing you can do to change your life and also talks about the true effects of shame and what to do about it.
In the final part of Nancy's series on "New Beginnings for a New Year" Nancy talks about how to get 'Un-Stuck" when we're in a spiritual rut and it looks like all of our options in life are "losers". She also brings us in touch with a group of un-fortunates from 2 Kings who are left with, what looks like, 2 terrible options, but becomes an opportunity. We also hear from LaShay Lozano about being "others focused" in our lives.
Nancy teaches about the importance of spending time at the feet of Jesus when life gets incredibly busy and tedious. We also hear testimonies from recent Searchlight Fellowship Seeker's Retreat participants and Ambassador Reports from Team 7.
What is available to us as Christians? This week, Nancy teaches how God has empowered us perform, not only the wonderful works of Jesus Christ, but even greater works!
Kristin Mercer shares the story of her miraculous healing from epilepsy and spiritual bondage.
"Greater is He that is in you, than he that is in the world." In this weeks teaching, Nancy teaches about how people open their minds to evil spiritual influences, how we can know what is happening in the spiritual realm and the power that we have from God through Christ Jesus to fight the spiritual battle.
Think that miracles no longer happen? This week at Searchlight Fellowship, Nancy shares the story of a miraculous healing of a blind woman that she witnessed and how she herself was healed of a hardened heart and saw her own faith grow by leaps and bounds in the process.