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Mary Eckard on Hearing God's Voice

Learning to listen to God's direction for the next right thing in your life

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Mary Ethel Eckard has learned to listen to God's voice. Listen as she shares her story of how hearing God's voice has led her from making a kidney donation to starting retreats and Dragonfly Ministries.

Meet our Guest Mary Ethel:

Mary Ethel Eckard is our guest today, and she is a mom to four and has eight grandchildren. She's the co-founder of Dragonfly Ministries, where through her captivating testimony of relying on God's strength and guidance through the heights and depths of life, Mary helps others find freedom from the shame and pain of their past. Originally from South Carolina with a detour to Chicagoland where we met, Mary now calls Texas home.

Topics we Cover:

  • Mary's experience of hearing God's voice
  • Mary's journey to donate a kidney to a neighbor
  • Family's reaction to Mary's decision
  • The concept of being God's "dragonfly"
  • How to hear God's voice and learn to listen
  • Dragonfly Ministries and its retreats
  • Mary's books and publishing journey
  • Encouragement for moms struggling to hear God's voice
  • Advice for starting a relationship with God
  • Mary's favorite gadgets

Connect with me and let me hear your thoughts:

Website -  www.thismomknows.com
FB - www.facebook.com/thismomknows
IG - www.instagram.com/thismomknowspodcast

Resources:

Learn more about retreats at Dragonfly Ministries, or her books The Making of a Dragonfly and Lessons of a Dragonfly.

Mary's favorite gadgets are...her veggie spiralizer and her automatic corkscrew! (I'm not sure the exact one she has, but here is one to get you started)

Link to transcript:  https://www.thismomknows.com/blog/episode-11

Connect with Mary:

Website: http://www.maryetheleckard.com/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/maryetheleckard

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  • retreats
  • dragonfly ministries
  • kidney donation
  • donating a kidney
  • dragonfly
  • hearing God
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