Joy in the Journey: 365 Whispers of Hope (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9798868920172)

The world is a better place with Laurie in it. She inspires with her daily journey and spiritual walk with God. Jodi Stout Founder/President of Mountain Top Journey.

"Joy in the Journey " devotional is a must have book for everyone! It is very 'spirit filled'. Lizzie Hershberger Author of Behind Blue Curtains.

Laurie has walked the line between here two worlds, with so much love, grace, humility, respect and honor. Pam Cowels.

Laurie and her husband Ernest were both raised Amish in Southern Iowa.

They currently reside in Northfield WI. Family is their biggest joy and mission in life. They have 6 children 3 in-laws (so far) and 3 grandchildren. They started a non-profit ministry. Simple Faith Ministries brings fresh water to Africa. When not traveling Ernest runs their family commercial roofing buisness, does business coaching, and conducts weddings. Laurie taught herself how to play guitar, wrote several songs and is on the worship team at her church. She is also a certified counselor and can be found @ simplefaithcounseling.com.

Ernest and Laurie travel all over the US sharing their philanthropic work, raising awareness and the gospels good news! We have left the Amish way of life close to 20 plus years ago. One of our greatest joys is to help others find freedom and joy in their journey as well! Laurie & Ernest.