An Open Home, Part 2: Tessa’s Story
March 27, 2025
Six years ago, Tessa Maki’s (Pronounced Mackie) husband told her he didn’t want to be married and that he was leaving. Tessa stayed faithful to her marriage covenant while her husband came in and out of the home and attended a drug rehab program. When you listen to her story, you’ll learn to take your eyes off your circumstances and look to Jesus in every difficult situation… on Revive Our Hearts with Nancy DeMoss Wolgemuth.
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About Revive Our Hearts
Married, single, young or older, you'll want to join us every day for practical, biblical insights on becoming a fruitful woman of God. Best selling author and national radio host, Nancy DeMoss Wolgemuth makes the Scriptures come alive. You'll be touched by Nancy's messages and by the passion of her heart.
About Nancy DeMoss Wolgemuth
Nancy DeMoss Wolgemuth has touched the lives of millions of women through Revive Our Hearts and the True Woman movement, calling them to heart revival and biblical womanhood. Her love for Christ and His Word is infectious and permeates her online outreaches, conference messages, books, and two daily nationally syndicated radio programs—Revive Our Hearts and Seeking Him. Her books have sold more than four million copies and are reaching the hearts of women around the world. Nancy and her husband, Robert, live in Michigan.
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