By the time Catherine Marshall graduated from high school, the Depression had devastated the American economy. The effects were reflected in her father's salary as pastor of a small church. One evening her mother found her lying across her bed, sobbing. She sat down beside me and said, 'You and I are going to deal with this right now . . . I know it's right for you to go to college.
Every problem has a solution.
And I prayed, 'Lord, I turn this dream over to You. I give it up. This first moment of youthful honesty set the tone for her entire life. We must come to Him with stark honesty 'as we are' or not at all. Catherine went to Agnes Scott College.