know that God loves them, that they're not a mistake." of humor as a way to engage them. His sense of humor can be partly attributed to his positive rela- tionship with his younger siblings, Aaron and Michelle, and 26 first cousins. In fact, it was Michelle who first la- beled Nick's small foot with two toes attached to his left hip a "little chicken drumstick." operate a smart phone. Various comedy routines involving his foot break the ice and relieve tension in every situation. Humor then opens the door for Nick to share his life� chang- ing message. "God hasn't for- gotten you, you're wonderfully and fearfully made (see Psalm 139), and God's got a plan for your life (see Jeremiah 29:11)," he says. profit organizations, Life Without Limbs and Atti- tude is Altitude. Wherever he travels his aim is always the same. "I try to take people on a journey of discovering the truth about three things: their value, their purpose and their destiny. If people don't know any of the three, they are more disabled than me." vealed by restoring his sight (see John:9). blind man didn't know what that plan was didn't mean he didn't have one." Nick discovered God's plan for him after his talk at the Australian high school. He was to become an inspirational speaker and evangelist. To that end, he has traveled across Australia sharing his message with almost 900 schools and youth groups. gree in accounting and financial planning, spoken in 38 countries to more than four million people, met four heads of state, been nominated as Australian of the Year and even acted in a short film, "The But- terfly Circus." These accomplishments--many achieved over the past decade--have led to rare op- portunities and highlights. four�week�old baby who had no arms. "I kissed the baby on the forehead and prayed for the child," he re- lates. A hush fell over the crowd. born with a disability it is seen as cursed. The reason why the crowd gasped is that the baby should have died by then. People fear that the curse is going to Miyahaon were mar- ried in February 2012. |