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24 Mar

Hope: An Echo of Our Faith

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Whenever a sound wave is reflected, we hear an echo. I dreaded this fact as my shoes clacked across the floor of my local library. At any moment, I expected someone to put their finger across their lips and shush me. To my surprise, there were no shushers. But I...
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09 Feb

Finding More Joy on Your Journey

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Live Your Joy Story,  Living With Purpose
In addition to its focus on Valentine’s Day, February offers me a focus on legacy. As a descendant of enslaved Africans who never forgot their significance, I celebrate Black History month. We each have a story shaped by where we come from, what we’ve come through, and where we are...
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13 Oct

The Power of a Merciful Moment

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Guest Writers,  Prayer Life
“The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases; his mercies never come to an end; they are new every morning; great is your faithfulness” (Lamentations 3:22-23 ESV). Like dew on the grass, God’s mercy shows up each morning. But instead of droplets, tidal waves of His provision and protection sweep...
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19 May

When The Best of Bonds Battle

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Relationships
“Wanna hear the MOST BEAUTIFUL, complicated, perfectly imperfect word I know? FAMILY.” — Oprah Winfrey, cover of the March 2019 issue of O, The Oprah Magazine As the youngest of four children, I’ve been blessed with beautiful. My sisters, Gail and Jackie, and my brother, Michael are an encouraging, generous,...
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17 Mar

Finding Something New in Our Prayers

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All Things New,  Prayer Life
I want praying to be like breathing. The exhale of my sins and worries and the inhale of God’s grace and wisdom should flow freely between my heart to His. After all, He invites us to come boldly before His throne. (Hebrews 4:16) Believing hearts come. They come assured of...
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