Dena J. Dyer

  • God Had Another Plan

    The July 4 celebration in our quaint Texas town drew 50,000 visitors. I stood onstage at Granbury Live, the Branson-style theater where I work, and sang "Amazing Grace" to a sell-out crowd.

    Before I sensed a call to ministry, I had dreamed of being a wife, mom and musical theater performer. But I thought those dreams and my calling couldn't possibly co-exist.

    By the time I entered Baylor University, I had my life all planned--college, marriage at 23, children by 26 and a successful singing career. But when my college years came and went without Mr. Right's showing up, I questioned God. Obviously, I had missed the boat and was sure I was destined to be single forever.

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