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Tonja Ancrum
Author | Speaker | Minister | Executive Director
Biography
Tonja Ancrum is a retired Army Soldier (Master Sergeant) and Gulf War Veteran who is proud to say that she is a true Soldier for the Kingdom of God. Tonja says it is an honor to have served in the Armed Forces, but it is Nothing like being a Soldier in God’s Army! Tonja’s favorite Scripture that describes each one of her journeys (storms) is 2 Timothy 1:7, “For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of a sound mind.” She is definitely not timid. Tonja is always trying to encourage others to NEVER give up the fight (in all things) and to be an example that with Jesus, ALL things are possible. Tonja is a true Soldier in God’s Army. Her motto is “Live, Love, Laugh and Inspire!”
Tonja is known for bringing light and joy to the ones she loves: Everyone. She is an inspiration to many, and woman of great faith. Tonja believes that faith is simply acting (application) on the Word of God which leads to victory in the life of every believer. Tonja loves people and desires that all accept Jesus as Lord and Savior. He is the only way to the Father. She is heavily involved in the community, an Encourager, and loves to “give back.” Her passion is to reach the lost, backslidden and people struggling in their lives. Tonja is a 3-time, 27-year Breast Cancer Survivor, a Survivor of many storms, a retired Army Master Sergeant, and a Veteran of a Foreign War.
Tonja’s favorite Scripture that describes each one of her journeys (storms) is 2 Timothy 1:7, “For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of a sound mind.”
In addition to her full-time job, she is an Adjunct Professor, Co-Founder and Executive Director of Evelyn Ancrum Education Support Systems, Inc. (EAESSI), a Breast Health Research Champion, a member of Sisters Network Great Metropolitan Detroit Chapter, a Survivor Offering Support (S.O.S.) Mentor, a Public Servant, a member of Prince William County Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., a Life Member of the National Council of Negro Women, Inc., a member of The Ladies of Elegance, Inc., motivational Speaker, Minister and now an Author. Look at God! She believes the anointing on her life is due to her obedience to the Word of God.
The two most important to Tonja is that she is a Child of the Most- High God and Family. She loves her family. She is married, has three adult children and one grandson. She believes that the anointing on her life is due to her obedience to the Word of God. Tonja says, “God has truly been Good to Me! It is GREAT to be Alive! To God be the Glory!”
Maneuvering Through the Storms of Life:
A Breast Cancer Survivor’s Journey and Faith Walk.
At some point or points in life, everyone will face a storm in life. Adversity and disappointments and other difficult circumstances happen and it will appear that there is no end in sight. “Maneuvering Through the Storms of Life: A Breast Cancer Survivor’s Journey and Faith Walk.,” is a weapon of mass destruction destined to raze the works of Satan in the life of every reader.
Tonja Ancrum drops all walls and masks and presses past personal privacy and modesty as she allows readers to enter the very private areas of her life, including her struggle as a three-time breast cancer survivor, divorce, a toxic work environment and more. In this work, her testimony, of personal fight and Godly victory, you will discover the consistent source of strength to get through her storms of life (temptations, struggles, and challenges) as she faced and faces while on her day-to-day journey with the Lord in the spiritual race while on earth.
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