Relationships & Family

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Forgiveness – One of the Secrets to Happiness

Forgiveness is for YOU, NOT the other person! As a youth pastor of a large ministry in Brooklyn, New York, I discovered that a lot of people think my life is perfect.…

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Sister Sister

Sometimes while we are getting our lives together, we have to live — shall we say, a little too close to each other — in the housing provided. Here is something to…

Letter from Editor – Spring 2020

What do you think of when you hear sisterhood? Noisy marches with silly hats? Old-fashioned women with nothing more to do than sip tea in the afternoon? Maybe you think of the…

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Momma Knows Best

My Momma don’t like you …and she likes everyone And I never like to admit that I was wrong But I’ve been so caught up with my job Didn’t see what’s going…

Be the Parent Your Child Needs You to Be

Don’t just Survive, Thrive this next School Year! We all want our children to do well in school. Teachers matter, but you really matter! You are your child’s first and lifelong teacher.…

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Jelly Beans Tell the Easter Story

What child can resist the bright colors and sweet taste of jelly beans? Grab a handful of jelly beans and share the story of Easter with your child by using the colors…

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My Wall of Denial Goes Down!!

Little was I aware that the decision I made at 17 would steal my innocence and change my life forever. I grew up going to church, and at the age 14 I…

Relationships & Family

Relationships & Family It’s been said, ā€œYou can’t live with them, and you can’t live without them.ā€ Does that sound a little like your relationships with friends, coworkers, roommates … and family?…
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Back In My Arms – Reuniting With Your Kids

It’s an understatement to say that I count myself blessed in so many ways. I am extremely blessed because of my relationship with my children. Why? Because I was incarcerated for seven…

Coping During the Holidays Without Your Kids

Being without your kids on a long-term basis is rough any time of the year, but during the holidays it can be brutal. Tons of emotions can dig at your mind —…

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