I have been honored by the many comments I have received from fans of my memoir. From Facebook friends to people I have met at our conferences and out in public, people have shared the impact Detours to Destiny has had on them. I cannot say how grateful I...

The next review can be found on Amazon as well! Dennis M. Venzzetti writes a short and simple review of Detours to Destiny, calling it “wonderful!!!”. The difficulties the Halvorson’s endured, their strong family, their faith in God, and their commitment to help others, is something we can all take...

Tim White is an adjunct professor at Northwestern University as well as the senior pastor/ founder at Washington Cathedral among many other things. He also wrote this review of Detours to Destiny which I was honored to see on Amazon. He is obviously quite the reader as you will...

Jeanette Levellie is the author of five books, one of which is Touchable God. You can find her books, services, and insight on writing and much more on her website! Here’s what she has to say about Detours to Destiny: I’ve rarely read a book that fascinated and inspired...

In case you missed it: Read Detours in the Sky Part 1 here.  For the next 20 to 30 minutes of nonstop terror, I realized I was lost somewhere over the Pacific Ocean. If I went down over this vast space, no one would ever know it. They’d never...

I came to realize that owning my own airplane would be beneficial in many ways. I had always dreamed of being a pilot, so the next step was to complete the training and get my license. This wasn’t an easy task. Read more about the obstacles I had to overcome...

Making construction my career had not been an easy decision. I’d struggled whether to follow in my family’s footsteps or start a new life by ministering to others through the church. Influencing my decision was something Dad had included in his will. It has always been my desire that...

Our construction company was no stranger to dangerous and intimidating worksites. After successfully completing a microwave-station job atop a remote mountain peak near Madras, we didn’t hesitate in 1959 to bid on another huge microwave-communications facility, a radio relay station for AT&T’s telephone service from New York to Los...