Category: Personal Stories
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The Devoted To Her Community Care Initiatives
The Devoted To Her Community Care Initiatives is a community support project created to help single mothers experiencing medical or emergency hardships through practical assistance, compassion, and meaningful acts of care. At its core, this initiative exists to support women and children during difficult seasons by helping meet real, everyday needs that are often overlooked…
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The weight on my shoulders: An open letter
As I lay here at 5am, wide awake, laying on my couch at one end and my son protectively asleep at the other. I can hear his gentle snores gravitating from under his blanket. I feel the fan gently blowing on me as it occilates back and forth, back and forth. The house is quiet,…
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The Crushing: Trusting God in Your Suffering w/Guest JeJuan Smith
In the second episode of The Crushing: Trusting God in Your Suffering series on the Devoted to Her podcast, I sit down with my dear friend Jejuan Smith, a mighty man of God who shares his journey of trusting God after losing his eyesight. Rather than focusing on loss, Jejuan speaks from a place of faith, surrender, and deep trust…
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The Devoted to Her Foundation: A New Beginning
January marks a new year, but for many of us, it also carries the weight of everything we’ve survived to get here. Since July, my life has looked very different than I expected. Walking through cancer has not only tested my body, but every other area of my life as well. My finances came to…
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From Trauma to Wholeness: Why I Wrote My Book | Book Excerpt
I finally did the thing I once believed I would never do—I wrote a book about my life. A book about the trauma I’ve endured, the pain I’ve carried, and the things I’ve overcome. Putting your deepest wounds onto paper for the world to read is not easy. It means exposing your most vulnerable moments…
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The Crushing: Trusting God in Your Suffering
There are seasons in life that don’t just stretch us—they press us. Seasons where faith feels fragile, prayers feel unanswered, and trusting God becomes less of a declaration and more of a daily decision. In the Christian faith, this season is often called the crushing. The crushing is where everything familiar feels stripped away. It’s…
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Empowerment Encounter: When Women Rise in Faith
The Empowerment Encounter was a divine gathering where speakers Joan, Madelene, Latisha, and the author delivered sermons based on scriptures like Psalm 23:4 and Jeremiah 29:11. It aimed to inspire faith, healing, and renewal, urging viewers to embrace God’s presence during challenges. The event served as a meaningful spiritual appointment.
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God Told Me To Move
Walking by faith and not by sight has got to be one of the most insane things we can ever do. Insane to us and those around us. However, what looks insane is actually the most amazing and beautiful experiance we can have with God. For the longest time I wanted to move out of…
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Praise God Even In The Storms Of Life
The writer shares an experience of driving home in a bad mood, encountering a storm. They turned to worship and prayer, realizing the importance of focusing on God during life’s storms. The lesson learned is to continue praising God and worshiping Him, as it is impossible to hear the enemy’s voice when busy worshiping.
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How The 1st Devoted To Her Health and Wellness Expo Came To Be
The idea of hosting a women’s health and wellness expo initially seemed small, but it grew heavier in my heart over time. Despite my initial doubts, it turned out to be a remarkable experience. This journey strengthened my faith, and I hope it does the same for you. Listen to my story: https://youtu.be/IUoZusvSimo.
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