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Making Connection for a Better Church Experience
The seminar “Inclusion and Advocacy in the Church,” co-facilitated by Chatequa Pinkston, highlighted the underrepresentation of individuals with disabilities in churches, with 80% of affected families reportedly not attending. Advocating for inclusivity and building supportive communities can empower caregiver families and enhance church participation, fostering connection and understanding among members.
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Dear Creative Focus, #22.2025
My dearest, Creatives, Happy Friday! Again. Friday seems to be the opportune time to press pause, reflect and convey a thought on success to you. I hope this message finds you well. I have noticed a reduction in our communications lately, which is understandable. As King Solomon alluded to, there is a beginning and end to everything under heaven.…
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spring cleaning for creatives. #21.2025
This week I sauntered into a world of disorganization, otherwise known as my office, and I made it a workable space again. Previously, my office was cluttered with overstuffed boxes, crafts scattered on every surface, and files stacked in multiple piles. I felt claustrophobic being in there, and unable to write. Instead, I would write…
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Dear Creative: Spring Being #20.2025
Happy Friday! Today is the last Friday in April. Why that matters, I’m not sure except we will never get this moment again. With that, I want to remind us to stay the course, to write, to draw, to paint, to sing, to be creative. Throughout the weekend, let’s take time to pause and enjoy…
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Short Note
Dearest Creative, Sometimes I don’t have to share so much, especially when you may be marinating on my letter from last week. Therefore, I am sending you an abbreviated note that still flows over with inspiration. I hope. My wish is that you find beauty in every moment and the blessing of creativity in every…
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WHEN WORDS HURT
Yesterday, I suggested that a person dear to me not worry about what others think because only what God thinks of her matters. Hours later, I was wondering if I could accept my own advice. You see, that same person thought the worst about me and called me words I WILL NOT WRITE. The entire…
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MOTIVATE ME MONDAY: Do It Afraid
Republished November 13, 2023 “Do it afraid!” Or at least make a move toward a better life. Why? Because I know how hard it is to do something that scares you, but how fulfilling it can be to take that first step toward a goal. First, a little backstory on why I am telling you…
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MOTIVATE ME MONDAY: Recreate the Moment
Dear Reader, Happy Motivate Me Monday! Here is something to consider on Tuesday and the rest of your week. My last two months… Loved them!!! I don’t have one complaint. I do need to return to a sense of normalcy, though. Because I am a woman who thrives on routine for productivity. However, I love…