06 Mar Called to Make a Difference
Vineyard Women is committed to sharing the inspirational stories of women leaders. Today we share the story of Rebecca Konster. I was born and raised in the Philippines and although I've been living here for a few years now, my desire to help the kids, youth, and women in my hometown never escaped me. I love going to the library. One day I felt sad about the kids in my hometown. There’s no library anywhere in that town, not even in the schools. And the students don’t have sufficient school supplies. I remember borrowing crayons, writing pads, pens and pencils from our neighbors so that I could finish my school project. I am a reader and was lucky that my godfather was working at the education department and would give my dad boxes of books for me to read. I read every...