In His Name: A 35 Year Prayer Partnership

Growing up in the Philippines during World War II,Ruth Vega-Norton observed death and experiencedadversity that could have scarred her for life. Shepersevered, however, and devoted her life to the Lord at ayoung age. A terrible marriage and other hardships followedher as she came to the United States, but she still believed thatGod had a plan for her life.Tom Grime’s childhood under an oppressive father left himafraid to even be in the same room with another person.Stepping outside his comfort zone, he took a train across thecountry to Seattle, Wa surviving on nothing but Cheez Whizfor the entire seven-day trip. He came to the city not knowinga soul, and through sheer circumstance met Ruth.In His Name chronicles the life of Ruth Vega-Norton as sheincorporates the miraculous power of prayer into her life andthe people she has blessed as a result of this marvelous gift.Tom Grime became her prayer partner, and together they havehelped friends, strangers, and each other pass on the blessingsof God. Along the way they have learned that prayers can beanswered in many different, sometimes surprising, ways.The story of Ruth’s life and her transforming friendship withTom as well as witnessing the power of prayer in action will both captivate and inspire readers.