Emma Faye Rudkin

We are always incredibly grateful and blown away by the generosity of others. But today, as we sat with Harvey Najim and his team, we were in tears as he told us that he was giving us a $50,000 check for a van. Our team has been stumped for an entire year about how we would transport Deaf Young Life San Antonio kids to… Read More

REPOST: San Antonio Magazine Emma Faye Rudkin lost her hearing at the age of 3, but the former Miss San Antonio hasn’t let that hold her back. She founded a nonprofit to help other deaf youth and launched a music festival that’s a truly accessible event. Sitting at a table outside of the Shavano Park Local Coffee on a recent… Read More

Nearly everyday I ask Jesus, “please bring about a miracle in my heart.” I believe that my heart can easily become hard and damaged if I do not allow Jesus’ softening power and healing into my heart. There are mornings I really don’t want to face the day as a deaf person… of being misunderstood, of being frustrated, of feeling… Read More