Supermodel Kathy Ireland reveals what drew her to Jesus, first encounter with the Bible
California | May 4, 2021
World-renowned supermodel Kathy Ireland recently revealed details about her faith walk and her first unexpected encounter with the Bible.
Ireland has been a featured model in Sports Illustrated’s swimsuit edition for more than a decade, including the 25th-anniversary issue, which became the highest-selling cover of all time. Now at 58, Ireland said she’s surrendering to Jesus, following years of picking and choosing what aspects of Christianity she wanted to follow.
Ireland first became intrigued with God at age 18. At the time, she was an up-and-coming model living in France.
“I was living in Paris and it was really a hard time,” Ireland said in an interview with Fox News. “I know it might sound glamorous, but I was alone modeling.”
One night in 1981, while going through her suitcase, the former cover girl found a Bible in her bag, placed there by her mother…
(Excerpts from the Christian Post)