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Rev Paula J Behrens

Rev Paula J Behrens

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ReverendPaula J Behrens is a Christian Author and pastor. She is a full membership Elder in the Texas Annual Conference ofthe United Methodist Church, Ordained in 2007.  She graduated from Houston BaptistUniversity with a Bachelor of Artsdegree in Christianity and English and acquired her Master of Divinity from PerkinsSchool of Theology, Southern Methodist University. 


Shehas served as pastor in six United Methodist congregations and is currentlyappointed as the Senior Pastor of Chappell Hill United Methodist Church inChappell Hill, Texas.  She has threegrown children and three grandchildren. Her desire is to use her gifts and graces in such a way as to bring asmuch glory to God’s kingdom as possible in this lifetime.

Vital Temptations: A Heart's Betrayal

Vital Temptations: A Heart's Betrayal

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<p>Dr. Bethany McNeal is living her dream as a pediatric resident in one of the most sought-after medical centers in Seattle. Beautiful and intelligent, she’s missing only one thing—love, which she put on hold to focus on her career after ending a tumultuous relationship. Everything changes when she meets Dr. Brent Anderson, a charming and handsome fellow resident. Despite her reservations, Bethany falls for Brent—hard. When she learns Brent is married several months into their relationship, she immediately breaks it off. After graduating residency and going their separate ways, Bethany tries to move on with another man—real estate broker and personal trainer Charles Blakely. But just when things get serious with Charles, she realizes she’s still in love with Brent, and she finds herself caught between the two men, facing a series of difficult decisions and harrowing events that will change her life forever. Will she be able to recover from the vital temptations that turned her perfect life upside down?</p>

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<p class="MsoNormal"><em><span style="font-family:Calibri, 'sans-serif';color:#112947;"><span> </span><span lang="en" xml:lang="en">“Reverend Behrens writes in an inspired and authoritative style as she applies poignant lessons gleaned from the Scriptures which speak to the human condition.<span>  </span>She speaks from personal experience as she writes of God’s ability to bring wholeness and restoration to a fragmented and hurting world.<span>  </span></span></span></em><em><span style="font-family:Calibri, 'sans-serif';color:#112947;">Each message includes liberal doses of humor, strong biblical teaching, and a rare degree of transparency seldom exhibited by ordained clergy. These are the qualities which have endeared her to the congregation that she so lovingly serves. She </span></em><em><span lang="en" style="font-family:Calibri, 'sans-serif';color:#112947;" xml:lang="en">weaves God's wisdom revealed in the lives of the characters found in the Bible with her own life lessons incurred as she first came to the personal discovery of God's presence.<span>  </span>You won't find a doctorial thesis on faith and religion in the contents of these books because she speaks from the heart on matters of the heart – a heart given over in love and service to her Creator.<span>  </span>From such a perspective comes a rare and insightful collection of messages that is sure to be a blessing for all who read it.<span>  </span>It has certainly already proven to be a great blessing to me.”</span></em><span lang="en" style="font-family:Calibri, 'sans-serif';color:#112947;" xml:lang="en"><span> </span>– Eric Dehmer (Certified Lay Minister)</span><span style="font-family:Calibri, 'sans-serif';color:#112947;"><span> </span></span></p><p></p>