30 min

Being a Bridge with Susie Jennings, Operation Care International Founder WalkwithMe-BrendaTeele

    • Fitness

Former nurse supervisor, Susie Jennings joins host Brenda Teele to talk about how she started an international organization following tragedy and a calling from God. Walk with ME and listen as Susie tells her story of compassion and servanthood in service to the homeless.
Susie shares how she evolved from the “The Blanket Lady” in downtown Dallas to running an international organization, Operation Care International.
According to their website, Operation Care International (OCI) is an NGO on a God-given mission to help the lost and the needy through evangelism, servanthood and bringing vital services to the needy around the world.
 
“I was broken. So if God could use a broken person like me, he could use anybody else who is willing to obey; who is willing to be faithful.” – Susie Jennings
 
Tune in and walk with ME as Susie narrates how faith and obedience moved mountains for her—and how the same is possible for anyone.
 
Timestamps:
01:11: Who is Susie Jennings? – Her upbringing in the Philippines, facing tremendous loss, and finding her life’s mission.
03:30: Speed walk with some arm work.
07:08: Susie’s calling on a bridge and how she became known as “The Blanket Lady”
08:14: Operation Bridge the Gap – Hosting a Christmas party for the homeless
10:10: Walking away from her career as a Registered Nurse and scaling her mission of helping the homeless.
11:15: Second set – Speed walk with some arm work.
17:43: Overcoming fear and taking a leap of faith.
18:28: Our last speed walk.
20:36: Word of the week.
20:49: Susie tells us why we should believe when God speaks to our hearts.
22:00: “Who walked with you through some of those tough years and help you to really walk faithfully with Operation Care International?”
 
 Key Takeaways
Strive to build bridges by offering support and connection to a community. Faith and obedience can take you places you never thought you could reach. Listening to your calling.  
Links
Operation Care International: https://operationcareinternational.org/ Susie’s Books: https://www.amazon.com/s?i=stripbooks&rh=p_27%3ASusie+Y+Jennings&s=relevancerank&text=Susie+Y+Jennings&ref=dp_byline_sr_book_1  

Former nurse supervisor, Susie Jennings joins host Brenda Teele to talk about how she started an international organization following tragedy and a calling from God. Walk with ME and listen as Susie tells her story of compassion and servanthood in service to the homeless.
Susie shares how she evolved from the “The Blanket Lady” in downtown Dallas to running an international organization, Operation Care International.
According to their website, Operation Care International (OCI) is an NGO on a God-given mission to help the lost and the needy through evangelism, servanthood and bringing vital services to the needy around the world.
 
“I was broken. So if God could use a broken person like me, he could use anybody else who is willing to obey; who is willing to be faithful.” – Susie Jennings
 
Tune in and walk with ME as Susie narrates how faith and obedience moved mountains for her—and how the same is possible for anyone.
 
Timestamps:
01:11: Who is Susie Jennings? – Her upbringing in the Philippines, facing tremendous loss, and finding her life’s mission.
03:30: Speed walk with some arm work.
07:08: Susie’s calling on a bridge and how she became known as “The Blanket Lady”
08:14: Operation Bridge the Gap – Hosting a Christmas party for the homeless
10:10: Walking away from her career as a Registered Nurse and scaling her mission of helping the homeless.
11:15: Second set – Speed walk with some arm work.
17:43: Overcoming fear and taking a leap of faith.
18:28: Our last speed walk.
20:36: Word of the week.
20:49: Susie tells us why we should believe when God speaks to our hearts.
22:00: “Who walked with you through some of those tough years and help you to really walk faithfully with Operation Care International?”
 
 Key Takeaways
Strive to build bridges by offering support and connection to a community. Faith and obedience can take you places you never thought you could reach. Listening to your calling.  
Links
Operation Care International: https://operationcareinternational.org/ Susie’s Books: https://www.amazon.com/s?i=stripbooks&rh=p_27%3ASusie+Y+Jennings&s=relevancerank&text=Susie+Y+Jennings&ref=dp_byline_sr_book_1  

30 min