Written by Ann B. Makena

Ann Makena is a wife and a mother. Outside of home, she is an independent instruct through community education and mainly instructs of parenting among other personal growth subjects for adults. She is a co-host of a local TV show within Minneapolis metro area. Ann is ordained a minister and teaches on spiritual growth through church. She an inspirational speak. She is the founder of sister charitable organization in U.S. and in Kenya which aim at challenging the way orphans are raised and viewed within communities among other ministries. She is the author of “Become Whole, Unbreakable and Unstoppable” and “Knowing and Yielding to The Voice That Counts” She is a co-author of “Miracles Still Happen, IF YOU DON’T BELIEVE-EXPLAIN ME” with her son Nate Munene (who was not expected to survive at birth has endured major medical complications). Ann has been a single mother, has raised her child with severe medical condition along with others and has found success. She has M.A in Ministry leadership, M.A in Theological studies, B.A in Psychology-Counseling and B.A. in Divinity. She C.P.E. (Clinical Pastoral Education). She previously served as a full-time hospice chaplain for 10 years providing spiritual and emotional support for patients facing end of life diagnosis, along with their families as well as officiating funerals for some. "I have a heart for oppressed women and single mothers of the world. I enjoying reading and writing, quiet time, gospel/inspirational music, and spending time with family among other interests. I stand on, Proverbs 3:5-6 “Trust in the LORD with all your heart, And lean not on your own understanding; In all your ways acknowledge Him, And He shall direct your paths,” NKJV."