MY NAME IS ANN MARIE TURNER. For those of you who used to know me long ago, I was Ann Marie Schacher. I grew up in South Saint Paul, Minnesota, went to South Saint Paul High School, colleges at Inver Hills Community College and Maranatha College in Brooklyn Park.   AS YOU OPEN UP JOYETERNALMINISTRIES (Joy Eternal Ministries) you will daily see this article. I do this to help my readers get acquainted with my style. To get…..

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    Here you sit in prison. And yet there is hope! God and His family love you, pray for you, and fight the devil for you. Yes, God is real. The devil is real. For those of you who are not in Christ, for those of you who are not free and joyful, I urge you to learn to discern God from the devil, precision from error, truth from lies, and light from darkness and begin to grow to…..

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    JOY STORIES, VOLUME ONE A book of short stories which all give glory to God, answers, insights, and encourages real hope.     THE FREE INCARCERATED MAN Geared for the man who has been in bondage physically and mentally. Written by a woman who ministered in prisons. Anyone can glean great knowledge from this book or help others who believe they are defeated.       FIND THESE MATERIALS AT: WestBow Press, Barnes & Nobles, Amazon, Walmart, Christianbook.com…..

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  THE CRASH   Months ago (February, I believe) my finger was injured much more severely than I first thought… This is a very interesting incident. Yes, truly it was a unique and freak accident. I was doing the normal thing of putting aways dishes in the early morning from the dishwasher (the dishwasher is right next to the single kitchen sink.) I wasn’t sleepy, but fully alert. I wasn’t careless. My hands and fingers were not wet (which could…..

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  GOD has impressed on me to give you all my STATEMENT OF FAITH. I do this in order for you to know me better and enjoy all of my proclamations or eternal joy based solely on the Word of God, forever praise Amen! And Amen!   Beloved, one of the snares of the devil is this trap: “I hate to read.” or “Reading is so boring!” or “I don’t have time to read.” Therefore: at the very start of…..

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TODAY IS MY BIRTHDAY! I am thankfully seventy years old!   Follow me as I follow Christ!         I CELEBRATE MY LIFE       I celebrate my life I cherish every day I choose to be a blessing to You   And when I bow my head demons shriek with dread they know I am speaking with You   You have ransomed me from my enemy, τοῦ πονηροῦ You are the LORD God Almighty I bind…..

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    TODAY IS APRIL 8, 2026.   Tomorrow I will be seventy! Alleluia! Yes, I’ve been on the back burner because of my finger injury…  But: I knew I would be back! I will be writing much about this nearly two-month challenge. It will be a lengthy, worth-reading and true personal story. I will help you (for those of you who will listen and apply God’s truth) also overcome challenges in your body. Amen and amen! For now, I’m…..

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MY LAST POST WAS JANURAY 10, 2026…   Didn’t think I’d be gone so long. I will be writing a story next week and posting again! This is just an update!   Satan is defeated and I am not!   STAND ON JOHN 10:10 WITH ME:   The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy; I have come that they may have life, and have it to the full.                    …..

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    I am typing right now by the hen pecking method.   My right finger is out of commission for about seven days.   SO:  I am on vacation. Type to you soon!                                                    

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        HEREWITH IS MY CHRISTMAS GIFTS FOR YOU… I have put past Christmas ‘JOY STORIES’ on this page. Please read them, making certain they are in align with God’s written Word, the Bible. The Bible is the only Book which is God-breathed (written by God.) Enjoy! And Merry Christmas! He has risen!     STORY #1  MERRY CHRISTMAS! “Merry Christmas! He has risen!” Don’t forget the rest of the story !   Easter is my favorite holiday… …..

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