I Survived: True Encounter of A Battered Woman (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780964644267)

Adrianne Denise Brady, was born and raised in Washington, D.C. She is a mother of five and grandmother of seven. Ms. Brady was educated in the DC Public Schools, and after raising her children and a marriage of 23 years to the late Roy W. Brady, she went back to school and is a recently obtained her Bachelor Degree from the University of Phoenix. Sister Brady received the Lord as her personal savior in June 1982. She acknowledged God's calling into the Ministry in July 1985. She became an ordained Minister in 1994. Minister Brady accepted the call to Pastor in July, 2001. In 2011, Pastor Brady became ill and closed the church. After a brief sabbatical, she was asked to accept the position of Assistant Pastor at Highway to Heaven Holiness Church, where the Pastor is Bishop Elect Leroy Colter. She accepted and served her time faithfully. In January 2015, God moved on Pastor Brady to work full time with Women Of Purpose ministries as he prepared her to re-launch Survival Temple Church. She accepted the call and In September of 2015 she re-opened Survival Temple Word of Faith. Pastor Brady recently accepted the charge as Apostle-Elect and has been affirmed in the Office of Apostle under the leadership of Apostle L.D. Butts, Kingdom Ministries International. Pastor Brady takes much pride in educating herself in the word of God concerning women's issues. She is the founder of "I Survived" Outreach Ministry, Inc., and in October 2014, she founded Women of Purpose Mentoring Ministry (WOP). After conducting seminars and workshops on domestic violence, Pastor Brady realized that they were limited resources concerning the women in the body of Christ. Pastor Brady wrote and published three books, I Survived: True Encounter of A Battered Women, Life After Abuse: A Survivor's Story, and How to Counsel the Abused Woman in the Church. Pastor Brady has also comprised a domestic violence-training manual in which she serves local churches in setting up domestic violence outreach centers. She has conducted domestic violence workshops in various conferences and women's day services. Her long term goal is to organize and develop an inspirationally based battered women facility.