Lorraine Pakkala’s essays and articles have appeared in Good News Broadcaster, Christian Life, PTL’s Action magazine, and the Aglow magazine, among others. Lorraine received the na...view moreLorraine Pakkala’s essays and articles have appeared in Good News Broadcaster, Christian Life, PTL’s Action magazine, and the Aglow magazine, among others. Lorraine received the national 1984 Safety Award in recognition of excellence for editorial features to effectively increase safety awareness and methods to decrease hazards in agriculture. Lorraine has served as editor of several magazines.
Lorraine also wrote a weekly column in the Random Harvest magazine for several years. Lorraine interviewed celebrities at the PTL Club and wrote three yearly devotional guides from these interviews. Most recently, Lorraine was a contributor to Uplift, a book dedicated to breast cancer survivors. She is also the author of Yea God!, a book that offers a rare look inside a New York State commune. Lorraine has residences near Ithaca, New York, and Yulee, Florida.view less