Rev. Wanda Lancaster has served Gideon Grove UMC & Palestine UMC since 2004. She was the daughter of a pastor, Rev. J.B. Helms. She mistook her calling in life, thinking God wanted her to be a good pastor’s wife. Later in life, after getting married and raising children, she was working as a respiratory therapist and finally realized that God was calling her into the ministry. (To be continued)