Patricia Heaton is living her second act, both professionally and personally. She is living proof that second acts can happen at any age. Professionally, Heaton was the star and executive producer of her own CBS series Carol’s Second Act. Personally, all of her four children have grown up and are now out of the house. She and her husband, Dave, are getting used to being empty nesters and how they are going to spend their newfound time.

For Heaton, being of sevice is more than a passion. It's a calling. She recently founded O7C - the October 7th Coalition. O7C is a movement of Christian shepherds, leaders, influencers, and neighbors, committed to public and...