Tag: #faith
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The Mandate to BE: Pastor Patrick Winfield’s Call to Leadership at the Christian Embassy Winter Conference
A goal is not a strategy, asserts Pastor Patrick Winfield on day two of the Christian Embassy Winter Conference. He furthers this by stating, “You have to be able to do more with less.” From here, he shifts into the significance of movement—how it requires strategy, faith, and adaptability. He introduces the Ark of the…
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Day One of Transformation:  Faith, Leadership, and Provision at the Christian Embassy Winter Conference 
 Before attending the Christian Embassy Winter Conference, my faith was wavering. I was in the midst of a significant life transition, overwhelmed by challenges and financial hardships. For those familiar with my story, you know that God is a God of sudden miracles. Suddenly, Elizabeth was not only permanently reunited with me, but our…
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Restored Excellence: Bridging Generational Gaps
Philippians 4:13 At the Restored Excellence event, hosted by Chimaka (representing the younger generation) and Mrs. Loretta Womack (representing the older generation), I sat amongst the room as both a speaker & audience member captivated by the powerful messages shared by each speaker. The event was a beautiful mix of wisdom, encouragement, and the undeniable…
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God’s Invitation: Tiara’s Life & Death Testimony
In my life, God has repeatedly saved me from the brink of death, despite doctors’ grim prognoses. This narrative is not merely my story; it could be the divine invitation someone else needs to experience God’s grace. Like the pivotal moment I refer to as my “final invitation,” I hope my testimony serves as a…
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Inmate #364581
Being African American in a Small White Privileged Town: During my three days in jail, I went without a shower for two days because showers were only allowed after being in the holding cell for more than two days. In the cell I was in, only female staff could escort women to the showers; men…
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This wasn’t supposed to be: This wasn’t supposed to be. They tried to kill me. They left me to die. But God resurrected me! So, I have to give the glory. I can do that best with my writing. God, I thank you for doing far more than I could’ve ever imagined! I will proclaim…
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A Select Few
I am aware that this isn’t everyone’s message. I’m not going to resonate in the hearts and minds of everybody, and that’s okay with me. God has called me to reach a select few—a special group of women, mothers, and daughters alike—with my testimony. So if I’m not for you, that’s fine. Keep on scrolling.…
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My Story
My name is Tiara Christopher, and I’m here to share my journey of survival and resilience. I want to encourage you with my story and show you that it is possible to overcome anything and become everything! In 2019, the US Census Bureau reported the average African American household income was $43,000. Let’s break that…
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Rainbows
My life has been a series of temporary inconveniences, which were blessings disguised as problems. Before I tell you more about where I am going, I’d like to paint a picture of endless possibilities. Through my story, I want you to feel empowered by what I’ve been through and where I’m going. By the end…
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