I had been ministering to the homeless for almost three years at that point and was certain that God had called me to devote my life to the same. So, after being married for only two months, my wife April and I applied to a missions agency. We were going to be missionaries!
When It was time for the meeting we were ushered into a nice room with a big table. Several men sat down with us around the table, I think there were six of them. The President asked us to share our salvation testimonies, our ministry history and our calling.