Proof The Bible Is True

I straightened my sequined headpiece and wings, and stepped onto the stage at Trump Marina in Atlantic City. I was “Angel,” a lead soprano in Cirque Dreams Holidaze, a national holiday production. It was a huge role, one I was grateful for.

 

But I couldn’t help but worry. Would this finally be my big break? Or just another dead end?

 

Performing had always come naturally to me. As a toddler I danced and sang around the house, putting on variety shows for my parents, older sister and younger brother. When I was five my parents took us all to see the Nutcracker at the Smith Opera House in Geneva, New York.

 

I was completely enchanted by the costumes, the music, the dancing. “That’s what I want to do!” I told everyone on the drive home.

 

“If you can dream it, you can do it,” Mom said. “But talk to God about it too.

 

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