Maryann WardLike people throughout the ages, the author's journey toward, and with, God continues to be a life-long process. MaryAnn means bitter grace. These two aspects of life (the difficult and the gentle), that refine, test, and draw one into intimacy with he Father, have defined the author's life as well. In drinking from both sides of the cup, the bitter and the sweet, God has proved Himself sufficient in all seasons and for every need. MaryAnn's teaching, speaking, and writing emanate from the rich resource of these life experiences and from extensive study of the Bible. MaryAnn encourages people of all ages in their pursuit of God, helping them live a fulfilling and satisfying spiritual life.She fully acknowledges that every personal accomplishment and achievement belongs solely and ultimately to Jesus Christ. MaryAnn solemnly recognizes that all she is, or will ever be, she owes to Him. He alone receives any and all accolades. Read More Read Less