d food for the Christian soul explores the timeless principles of faith, family and love abounding! It is a treasure trove of sayings, quotes, teachings and precepts that will enhance your life and help you discover how to live your best God given potential! Pastor Annie Rose Thornton-Doakes literally wears many hats; both in the natural and spiritual. She is the wife of a very devoted husband and father. She is a Mother, Leader, Professional Lead teacher, Counselor, Advisor, Caregiver, Confidant, Missionary, Intercessor and Friend. Both her and her husband of 51 years, Bishop CE Doakes pastor's the Holy Ground Community Church in Seattle, WA. Pastor Annie received the Lord Jesus as her personal savior at the tender age of fifteen. She has served her church and community at large for over three decades. She is passionate about education; she earned a Master's Degree in Education Administration and a Doctorate in Theology. Her article on Early Childhood Education, Christian Empowerment, Women Standing Strong and United have appeared in numerous Christian and secular literatures.