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Written by Karen Mains
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Saturday, 14 March 2009 |
Karen Mains, a prolific writer and gifted communicator, has offered her talents, as well as her joys and sorrows, to the building of God’s Kingdom.
Karen Burton Mains is an accomplished author and spiritual speaker. Ms. Mains has been writing since 1977, her very first book called Open Heart; Open Home sold over 600,000 copies. This book includes her experiences as a pastorate in a church that was founded by her husband, David Mains. The goal of the book was to challenge society to use their hospitality for redemption to a cracked society. In 1977, Karen became a co-host for her husbands’ radio talk show called the Chapel of the Air Ministries.
During her stint as the co-host, that lead her to author a book titled Child Sexual Abuse: A Hope for Healing. A book co-authored by Maxine Hancock. In 1995 she won the Producer of the Year award from the National Religious Broadcasters. Karen has had so many experiences in her life; she traveled to places like Southeast Asia, Middle East, Africa and Central America. Her books reflect some of these experiences.
One Karen Burton Main’s latest on her website is called Six Rules for Weathering a Financial Blowout. Here are her rules of insight and spirituality. You may find yourself some peace of mind.
Rule Number 1: Remember that most distresses are never as bad as you think they are going to be (well, some are worse), and most are not what you fear. Some of Karen Burton Mains other Rules for Weathering Financial Blowouts include Rule Number 2 Keep fear and panic from taking over, Rule Number Three, Do the hard work of praise and Thanksgiving in the Middle of the collapse. Rule Number Four, Learn that Every Collapse (every single one) has an opportunity (or multiple opportunities) hidden in it. Rule Number 5 Financial blowouts can create the kind of community we have forgotten and yet long for in the deepest part of our beings. Lastly Rule Number 6 No matter how financially depleted you are, share what little you have with those who also have little.
Karen Mains and her husband David have dedicate their lives to serving GOD. Their mission in life is to help others through spiritual guidance and their own personal experiences. If you have never read any of the best sellers from Karen Burton Mains, choose from one of the great books she has. The Hungry Souls, Journey for Hungry Souls, The Global Bag Project and Soulish Food, which is Karen’s Bi Weekly newsletter.
You may find some great inspiration from Ms. Mains or you may find some great stories. These days many people are looking for something to believe in and while you don’t have to be a Christian to read her books. You may find some comfort in her experiences. Check out her website http://www.karenmains.com and read more about Karen and her life’s experiences and where she gets her strength from.
If you are interested in contacting Ms. Mains you can do so by writing her at 1800 W Hawthorne Lane, West Chicago, Illinois 60185. Or you can try to call her at 1-630-293-4500. |
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