Marilyn Marinelli is an ordained minister of the gospel associated with Faith Christian Fellowship Int'l, a worldwide full gospel fellowship. She is also the co-founder of the Fellowship of Christian Poets, a worldwide ministry, and co-author of "Together Forever," a marital enrichment seminar. She has authored four books ("A Dry & Thirsty Land," "Believing God", and "My Collie Girls & Me" :Speaking The Truth In Love") that are published and distributed worldwide through www.marinellichristianbooks.com. She was the co-founder and a contributing author, poet, and playwright for the Fellowship of Christian Poets for over ten years. She hosted a monthly article called "Ministry to the Poet's Soul". Marilyn is also the founder and president of Have A Heart for Companion Animals, Inc., an information and referral website for the rescue, care, and education of companion animals. (www.haveaheartusa.org)