A Note From Kathleen
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Kathleen O’Donnell-Grone is the wife of Larry and mother of four children and the grandmother of one precious granddaughter. The Grone family lives in the Northern Black Hills of South Dakota. Larry is the director of Kinship Mountain Ministries. Kathleen assists Larry with the ministry and substitute teaches in the area schools. The family is active in their church, school and strongly supports their school sports booster program. Kathleen also places foreign exchange students with local families through PAX. She received her degree in Social Science Secondary Education from Wayne State College and was active in politics and was the co-editor of the college fine arts magazine. Kathleen also established the hospice program for Wayne County and worked as the coordinator for four years. She also worked as her church Women’s Ministry President for five years, taught Sunday school and assisted in various activities in her church. She has devoted her life to her family, writing, and camp ministry since then.
Kathleen enjoys studying Biblical history and archeology, planning women’s retreats, teaching women’s groups, learning about healthy lifestyle alternatives, raising adoption awareness and helping women pursue their calling. As a wife, mother and daughter, she enjoys sharing with others how God has so amazingly changed her life through his grace and mercy.

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