Life Is Really Precious...Nona

Life is really precious. Take time to enjoy the beauty of the simple things around you.
--Nona Ogunsula

Life Is Precious...Nona

Life is precious. Appreciate it now and work to make each day better for yourself and someone else.  --Nona Ogunsula

I'M A SURVIVOR

"I know that God had me in the ‘hollow of His hands’. My mind was the only thing working and I can remember crying out to God."  

--Paula Upshaw, Heart Attack Survivor

WOMEN AT LIBERTY Special--National Women's Health Week

At the age of 34, Paula had a massive heart attack that was misdiagnosed by Emergency Room doctors. She is a survivor and she wants to share her story so that no one else has to go through what she went through.  To read her story, click here.

Hope...George Iles

Hope is faith holding out its hand in the dark.  

--George Iles

Faith...Helen Keller

Faith is the strength by which a shattered world shall emerge into the light.  

--Helen Keller

A Real Friendship…Alice Walker

"No person is your friend who demands your silence, or denies your right to grow." 

-- Alice Walker

If A Woman Is Strong and Outspoken...Gina M. Stewart

"If a woman is strong and outspoken ... she can be viewed as having stepped out of her place. You have to be willing to be open to hear what people have to say. Over time I've had to learn not to take things personally." 

--Rev. Dr. Gina M. Stewart, Pastor of Christ Missionary Baptist Church, Memphis TN

Source:  "Dynamic pastor Dr. Gina Stewart leads the way as more women shepherd black

Protestant flocks", by Barbara Bradley, The Commercial Appeal of Memphis TN

http://www.commercialappeal.com/news/2010/jul/18/spreading-the-word/