... We Have This Treasure ...: Messages to Encourage the Heart (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781664203754)

Bobbie J Hays is a mother, minister, early retired teacher. She has two grown sons, Thado Nakia and Dr. Terrance Nathan. She has eight adorable grandchildren. She is a native of Clarksdale, MS, where she graduated H.S. from Aggie High; graduated Jr. College from Coahoma Jr. College and is a 1972 graduate of Jackson State College (now university) in Jackson, MS. She attended University of Mobile School of Religion for two years majoring in Religious Studies. Bobbie resided for 27 years on the Mississippi Gulf Coast, Biloxi, Mississippi where she got her start in the teaching profession and ministry. After retirement she moved to Lakeland, Florida to be near her children. She is the second oldest of the ten children her mother would bear. She is the newly published author of On Eagles' Wings: Faith, Fortitude, Family. The Lord has awarded her many opportunities to share the gospel of Jesus Christ in the preaching and teaching arena. Bobbie J Hays, who has a heart for the broken in spirit, has found her greatest joy and peace in communing and spending time with God. Her messages reflect what she has discovered during private time spent in His presence. Ideas for We Have This Treasure: Messages to Encourage the Heart was birthed during a quiet time experience.