Ann Farabee is a writer, a columnist for the Faith section of the Salisbury Post, a ministry speaker, and has a passion for prison ministry and for those trapped in addiction. She has worked as a youth leader, in children’s ministry, Sunday School teacher, Praise Team leader, women’s ministry leader, and directs the drama team, ECHO, for Passion for Purity ministries.

   She has also taught 35+ years in Kannapolis City Schools and Mooresville Schools. During that time, she taught grades K-8, and worked as system-wide math coordinator in Grades K-4. She graduated from UNC-Charlotte, is a National Board Certified Teacher, has a Master’s Degree in Education, and has been Teacher of the Year and Time Warner Cable All-Star Teacher.

   She is a mother and a grandmother, and is married to Charles Farabee, who is a CPA in Kannapolis.

    Her passion is sharing her story with others to encourage and help strengthen them in their walk with Christ.

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  • Feeling of Falling
    February 4, 2026
    By Ann Farabee Feeling of Falling? Normally I select the title of my column after I write it, but this one fell in line immediately. I was following […]
  • Baa! Baa!
    January 12, 2026
    By Ann Farabee Baa! Baa! While on a field trip to a farm with my twenty kindergarten students, we saw some sheep. You know – those beautiful […]
  • Be Like a Grandma
    October 20, 2025
    By Ann Farabee Be like Grandma  I wanted to be like Grandma. She is not my real grandma, but she quickly became someone I admired. I had only […]
  • Living Proof
    October 6, 2025
    By Ann Farabee Living proof Always – I am literally in awe of what God has done for me in my life. I consider myself to be living proof of the […]
  • Help From Haggai
    September 15, 2025
    By Ann Farabee Help from Haggai *Consider our ways. How can we consider our ways? To consider means to think carefully about something. Ways means […]
  • Embrace it!
    September 1, 2025
    By Ann Farabee Embrace it Although an embrace may not be a physical one, it can still be an embrace. To embrace not only means to hold someone […]
  • Powerful Privilege
    August 25, 2025
    By Ann Farabee Powerful Privilege ‘Be strong and work for I am with you’ are words from Haggai 2:4. They give us a daily plan to follow. We do not […]
  • Not Coming Back
    July 21, 2025
    By Ann Farabee Do we hear more powerful words than those spoken by a three year old? Sure –  but not this time. Our family lost Nana […]
  • One More
    July 14, 2025
    By Ann Farabee One more Most of us were aware of it. Many of us prayed about it. Help them find one more, Lord. They were young girls at a Christian […]
  • Got Your Permit
    June 16, 2025
    By Ann Farabee Got your permit? I got my permit! Those four words may very well be the most exciting words a 15 year old will ever say to their […]
  • Joy in the Journey
    June 9, 2025
    By Ann Farabee Joy in the Journey We are not just inhabitants of the Earth – we are also designated stewards. Inhabitants may just live there. […]
  • Free Forever
    June 2, 2025
    By Ann Farabee Free Forever Sometimes, we celebrate being free. For me, it was the cheer that went up on the last day of school! School’s Out! I am […]
  • Very Good
    April 7, 2025
    By Ann Farabee  Very good Recipes? Where do you keep yours? Only in your mind? Or do you have a recipe box or recipe drawer or recipe book? I […]
  • Serving Matters
    March 31, 2025
    By Ann Farabee Serving Matters In some ways, I believe serving students in the college cafeteria while attending Gardner Webb AND serving customers […]
  • Stop Running!
    March 25, 2025
    By Ann Farabee Stop Running! There have been a lot of messages preached about Jonah! There have been a lot of lessons taught about Jonah. Sometimes, […]