Listen "Founder Vickie Winkler discusses HEART's early work - Part 2"
Episode Synopsis
In this second podcast of HEART's new monthly series, Straight fromthe HEART, Vickie Winkler and Jerry Kitchel discuss the fascinatingarea of 'friend-raising'. It doesn't take long to realize how Vickie's approach to raising support and awareness for HEART over the past 20 years is very different from many popular strategies advanced today.Whenever Vickie is asked to define her fundraising strategy, heranswer always boils down to this... PRAYER! Without prayer, shecontends, nothing else can happen. The stories flow from thisconversation with amazing examples of how God has always providedexactly what's needed at exactly the right time.For anyone who has known the challenges of asking for money anddepending on the charity a special cause, this discussion is certainto be a wellspring of inspiration. Miracles still happen today, Vickie says. Many times, they'll happen in the eleventh hour just to test our faith.In this 2-part podcast, Vickie and Jerry discuss HEART's early work.Vickie's mission in life to help mothers living with HIV/AIDS, as wellas provide help for their children who have been innocent victims ofthis dreaded disease. Vickie's story is one of surmounting challenges,witnessing miracles, and enduring with unshakable faith. This storyis sure to inspire any listener.