Tag Archives: Strength
When my Mom was almost 5 months pregnant with me she suffered a heart attack that the doctors had mistakenly diagnosed as a new type of influenza. She was left untreated and at one point her legs were so filled with fluid, it would seep from her legs as she coughed up blood from her lungs. Amaz ...
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It was late in the evening when we arrived at the restaurant. Soft light crept out of the tiny, dark space before me. Sasha and I unloaded from our cab onto the cobblestone road and peered through the front door as we stood nervously under the awning. Dressed in our smallest black dresses a ...
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What is holiness? In ancient as well as modern times, the word 'holy' has implied moral character or being set apart for a sacred purpose. If we are to reach our highest potential as women, holiness must certainly be our aim. In fact, it is more than a lofty ambition; it is our birthright and ...
Continue ReadingBy Alison Satterwhite "Adversity can make you strong." I read those words in an ad campaign as a young woman and they have stuck with me ever since. At times, it is hard to accept our lot and trials in life. Seeing the forest through the trees can take a seasoned veteran, and in a moment o ...
Continue ReadingBy Ruth Haynie Contributor & Superwoman Extraordinaire When our girls were very small I used to tell them that I had eyes in the back of my head. And they believed it. This was usually told to quell some kind of riot going on in the back seat of the car at the time. At first they quest ...
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