In this episode of the Dallas Metro Podcast, Yvonne Underwood shares her incredible journey of faith, family, and resilience with our host Pastor Clay. Yvonne discusses her early involvement with Dallas Metro, which eventually led to adopting her two daughters. She also opens up about the challenges her family faced when her husband was diagnosed with cancer and how her faith helped carry them through.
Yvonne speaks on the importance of building a lasting foundation for the ministry to continue serving families in need. She reflects on her early days with Dallas Metro, where she began volunteering in 1996, and how it became a significant part of her life, not only through ministry but by connecting her to her two adopted daughters. Yvonne talks about the journey of becoming a mother through adoption and the joy her family has experienced despite the challenges.
She also opens up about her husband’s battle with stage 4 colorectal cancer, which deeply impacted their family. Through difficult treatments and relocations, Yvonne found strength in her faith, relying on God to support her through this trying time. Despite the hardships, she speaks of the hope and comfort she felt, knowing that her family was being cared for spiritually.
Now, Yvonne is back at Dallas Metro, working to continue its mission of supporting families in need. She emphasizes the importance of having a permanent facility for the ministry, one that can serve generations to come, and invites listeners to be part of this vision. Her story is a testament to resilience, faith, and the power of community.
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