Finding Joy

A man adopted as a child is confronted at age 43 with the knowledge that he might have other biological relatives. The information could be life-changing and explosive. And so, begins the quest to determine if the stories are true. In this unfolding drama, he must determine how he will respond, to validate if the family is real, and to resolve that he will push through fear and uncertainty. Will he allow himself to embrace the reality and choose to truly... Find Joy?

A man adopted as a child is confronted at age 43 with the knowledge that he might have other biological relatives. The information could be life-changing and explosive. And so, begins the quest to determine if the stories are true. In this unfolding drama, he must determine how he will respond, to validate if the family is real, and to resolve that he will push through fear and uncertainty. Will he allow himself to embrace the reality and choose to truly... Find Joy?

Sheffield Hilliard was born and raised in Texas, and holds degrees in Bible and Theology. Having a longing for the outdoors he moved from Texas to the mountains near Yosemite to be an instructor in an outdoor wilderness and backpacking school. His passion for the wilderness kept him near Yosemite for the next 25 years of his life where he married and raised a family. He held careers as a minister, a restaurant owner, and a banking professional. His love for family brought him back to the Austin, Texas area where he still enjoys the beautiful natural settings.