Lisa Gilfillan has learned through many hard experiences to overcome disappointment. As a missionary mom, she braved many hardships in Nigeria. Her kids each had malaria three times, she faced armed robbers, attacks from witchcraft and sorcery and had encounters with venomous snakes and scorpions. For the first 17 years of her marriage, she and her husband seldom had a stable place to call home. The family move tow times across continents, five times across oceans and lived in 15 different homes.
This series will provide hope and healing for those who have struggle with unfulfilled dreams and tragic situations. The Lord is a God of promise and His Word and His will will overcome and circumstance. Lisa now is working full time in Christian ministry impacting women all over the globe.

Dr. Berin Gilfillan holds an undergraduate degree from the University of Michigan, a Master's degree in Communication from Regent University (formerly CBN University), and a Doctor of Ministry Degree from Vision International University. Berin also studied missions and church planting for two years at Fuller Theological Seminary. In 1985, Berin married his wife, Lisa, and they have three children. Lisa works alongside Berin in the ministry, spearheading a training program for women called "Women of the World" (WOW). Berin and Lisa worked from 1986-89 with the ministry of German evangelist Reinhard Bonnke. Berin headed up Bonnke’s television ministry and Lisa headed up the publications department of that work. In 1991, they started the missionary ministry of Good Shepherd Ministries, International. From 1992-94, the Gilfillan family were missionaries in the country of Nigeria. There they started 140 video Bible schools and also pioneered a successful preschool.

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