God began to use Jodi in the writing of poetry and songs during the fall of 1981 while going through difficult times in her life. Jodi's book, "Tried By Fire" was inspired due to her teenage daughter's rare blood disorder. In early September, 1987, in the small southern town of Calhoun Falls, South Carolina, sixteen-year-old Christy Bowman was filled with life-long dreams of graduation, college, and a career. The day she was sized for her high-school ring her dreams were soon replaced with reality as she was diagnosed with auto-immune hemolytic anemia. Experience her story as you read how more...
