This week my daughter asked me if I had new places to go if I made a return trip to London or Paris. She was asking for a friend who was preparing to travel. I thought this a great topic…
For the IAMWMW, the first weekend in December is set aside as the time that the sisterhood journeys to Richmond to the home of the founder, Elizabeth Coles Bouey. The activities for the weekend include a wreath laying and memorial,…
Consider it Pure Joy is the personal memoir by Jennifer Jones Austin of her experience when leukemia ravaged her body. It is her personal legacy of being upheld by faith and the support of her husband, her mother and family.…
If you felt the earth shake last weekend, it could have been the rumblings coming from Women Evolve at The Potter’s House in Denver. Women have taken to their social media accounts to share the profound way this conference blessed…
Recognition of Juneteenth is necessary, now more than ever. The persistent resistance and military force needed to end slavery delayed notification of freedom to slaves in Texas. The galvanizing actions of the newly freed people to ensure that Juneteenth was…
Every year there are graduates with journeys that testify the heights of a person’s ability to endure and will to triumph. Shannon Santonori Lytle was a stand out example in 2017. When he graduated from Harvard University, and shared his…
I was in Atlanta when Lilybelle called to say she was going to cancel the meeting. She was a sophomore at UMD. I knew she was scheduled to meet with a graduate admissions counselor for an MD/PhD program. It seemed…
One of the true beauties of motherhood is the amazing and vast distinctness of every relationship. Everyone has a mother, and everyone has a unique story. In this post, Tracy Graves Stevens reflects on a time of spiritual growth in her life…
When asked what her favorite part of the day was, First Lady Geneva DeVaughn said, “it was the Praise and Worship time in our new facility. God manifested the vision of our pastor (Rev. Reginald DeVaughn, Sr.) and it was…
I was hopeful that change would happen after Sandy Hook. I remember the disbelief I felt the day President Obama spoke about the legislative defeat when Congress failed to pass a gun control bill that included a ban on military…
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On Saturday, the 20th, Lady Nakia Wright, along with Elder Diahann Smith, hosted another one of her can’t miss events at Jabbok International Ministries. It was a Your Promise and You Vision Board Brunch. I know that I was not…
