Author • Speaker • Teacher • Prayer Leader
Mary is a native Texan and is a resident of Arlington, Texas. Mary is married to Reverend James A. Ford, Jr. and they both serve in ministry together at Koinonia Christian Church of Arlington, Texas, where she serves as the Prayer Ministry Director.
Mary is not only a PRAYER WARRIOR and PRAYER LEADER, she is also a TEACHER of God’s WORD, having taught various classes and workshops on scripture based prayer for 20 years. Mary has received many awards and commendations in recognition of her faithfulness and Christian service. She has served as presenter, session speaker and prayer leader for various marriage conferences, women’s conferences, prayer breakfasts and prayer revivals. Together with her husband, Mary has conducted workshops on “Intimacy and Oneness” and “Praying Together to Stay Together” as a husband-wife team.
Whether FACILITATING a workshop, TEACHING a class, SPEAKING at a conference or conducting THE PRAYER FUELING STATION, Mary expels fervor, passion, enthusiasm, and conviction moving audiences to embrace change through being hearers and doers. She captivates her audience while moving them to bring about positive, life-altering results in their lives. Participants leave equipped and encouraged to seek a more intimate relationship with God through prayer—thus moving their prayer life “From Duty to Delight!”
TESTIMONIALS
“From Duty to Delight has been instrumental in my major life changes. Sister Mary Ford breaks down reality and keeps our minds from the “what if’s” of life. I now study to show myself approved, journaling my prayers and watching God fulfill His promises. Thank you, Sister Mary Ford, for the life changing experience From Duty to Delight!” ~ Denise Raddle, Classroom Participant
“What a blessing From Duty to Delight is to us! It’s an easy read and thought provoking work that’s designed to help build one’s faith. She invites the reader to think outside the box and view Jesus in a closer realm. I highly recommend From Duty to Delight to readers of all genres.” ~ Lois Snell, Author of “Renaissance of the Soul”, “In His Presence” and “Lineage”
“Dynamic and anointed Intercessory Prayer Warrior! Have you read her book yet? You should.” ~ Beth Bowland, Author of “Polaris”
“Are You Enjoying Jesus Yet?” 